AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Safety Recall: Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter sold at Walmart in 19 states, including South Dakota, is being recalled due to possible salmonella contamination (no illnesses reported yet). Check the UPC 194346207961 and lot code LB028ACP04; don’t eat affected jars—throw away or return for a refund. Sturgis Health Prep: Monument Health is expanding access ahead of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally with added Rapid City care sites, including 24-hour emergency coverage near I-90, plus more urgent and primary care options. Heart Care Quality: 24 South Dakota hospitals earned American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines recognition for improving treatment for heart disease and stroke. Access to Care: Falls Community Health marks National Health Center Week, highlighting low-cost, sliding-fee primary, dental, and behavioral health services in Sioux Falls. Medicaid Spending Watch: New Medicaid spending figures show sharp local growth in vision services in Yankton (up 77.3% in 2024) and rising medical/surgical supplies payments in Rapid City (up 45.4%). Local Mobility & Health: A Rapid City report links transportation barriers to employment and quality of life, underscoring how getting to care and work can be a health issue. Rural Health Policy: South Dakota’s congressional delegation is pushing for year-round, nationwide E15 ethanol approval, with the Senate farm bill including the change.
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