AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRural EMS Telemedicine: Southwest Minnesota EMS rolled out Avel eCare telemedicine in ambulances, backed by $9.9M in federal Safe Streets and Roads for All funding—bringing on-call doctor support to 54 agencies and 109 ambulances. Hantavirus Quarantine Update: The U.S. may let Americans exposed to the Andes hantavirus return home as early as Monday, but only if states post 24/7 monitors for the last three weeks of a six-week quarantine; Nebraska’s National Quarantine Unit at UNMC is overseeing the group. UNMC Leadership: UNMC interim chancellor priority candidate Dr. H. Dele Davies is touring Nebraska communities, highlighting Project Health’s planned 550+ bed hospital and expanded clinical research and training. Summer EBT Launch: Nebraska DHHS issued the first Summer EBT payments—$120 per eligible child—with cards mailed and restrictions on soda and energy drinks. Cancer Care Lawsuit: UNMC’s Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence director filed a federal complaint alleging discrimination and retaliation tied to patient outcomes. Community Health Milestone: OneWorld Community Health Centers marked the 100th anniversary of the historic Livestock Exchange Building in South Omaha.
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