AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRural Hospitals: Nebraska hospitals are set to receive $177 million in federal rural-health funding, but leaders warn it may be only a temporary fix. About 30% of rural hospitals are losing money on operations, and Pender Community Hospital says it is unsure it can remain sustainable. Research and Care Access: UNMC received nearly $82.5 million in grants for research and public-health programs. A new study also highlights technology challenges facing Nebraska’s rural hospitals. Health Facilities: Winnebago health system has broken ground on a 90,000-square-foot expansion, bringing more care capacity to the community. Prevention: Nebraska’s Every Woman Matters program marks 35 years of preventive health screenings. Food and Health: Nebraska communities are reporting a deepening food-insecurity crisis a year after SNAP changes, with advocates saying about 40,000 residents lost food assistance.
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