AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLeadership in Central Nebraska: Kearney Regional Medical Center named Danny Van Ranken as its next CEO, starting Sept. 6, to succeed interim leader Dr. Scott Smith. Maternal & child safety: Omaha police say the couple who dropped off a newborn at a South Omaha fire station were the baby’s parents; under Nebraska’s Safe Haven law, they won’t face charges and the infant is doing fine. Public health access: South Heartland District Health Department will consider adopting public swimming pool regulations, after the state stopped inspecting pools for sanitary and safety compliance. Tobacco cessation help: Nebraska’s Tobacco Quitline offers free, confidential coaching and nicotine replacement therapy regardless of insurance. Health data breach watch: Aesto Health disclosed a breach affecting more than 9.5 million people, including sensitive identifiers and medical information. Policy spotlight at the fair: In a Nebraska U.S. Senate debate, Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn clashed over healthcare and Medicaid changes tied to the “Big Beautiful Bill.” Healthcare workforce/operations: Modivcare appointed Matt Williams chief corporate affairs officer, overseeing communications and government/regulatory affairs for its nonemergency medical transportation services.
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