AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMental Health Access: Chrysalis Health and Curaechoice are teaming up to expand no-cost, in-person and virtual mental health services for employer plans, including South Dakota. Behavioral Health Funding: Gov. Rhoden announced $13 million in behavioral health grants, with awards going to clinics across the state. Pediatric Care Boost: Children’s Hospital Colorado in Colorado Springs received a $40 million gift to expand pediatric programs and capacity. Community Health & Safety: FEMA awarded grants to Cherokee and North Sioux City, and funded health, wellness and resiliency initiatives for firefighters. Measles Watch: CDC reported 3,659 measles cases nationwide as of Sept. 24, with South Dakota among the affected jurisdictions. Rural Health & Care Delivery: Yankton Medical Clinic highlights how multi-specialty care in one location can speed diagnosis and treatment. Public Health Preparedness: South Dakota’s National Guard civil support team trained with the FBI for chemical/biological threat response. Local Wellness Efforts: Sioux Falls families are pushing a “Baby of the Year” campaign to support Baby2Baby, with plans to donate to Sanford Children’s Hospital. Health-Related Community Events: Save a Life Day connects Sioux Falls residents with overdose prevention and support resources.
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