AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBehavioral Health Access: Douglas County leaders are exploring a “clubhouse model” for adults living with serious mental illness, aiming for a non-clinical, peer-led support space by 2028 that also helps with co-occurring substance use. Medicare & Nursing Home Oversight: CMS reports highlight mixed nursing home performance in Kansas—Twin Oaks Health and Rehab ranks No. 2 in Leavenworth County with a top overall rating, while Atchison Senior Village Rehabilitation and Nursing lands lower with a 1-star overall rating and multiple fines. Disability Benefits Pressure: Social Security Administration staffing cuts and process changes are making it harder to apply for disability benefits, with advocates warning of longer delays and less transparency. Health Care Innovation in Kansas: KU Cancer Center is expanding CAR T-cell therapy access, and local hospitals are adding services and funding to grow rural care capacity. Public Health & Safety: A Pittsburg officer-involved shooting sent a man to the emergency department; the KBI is investigating. Policy Watch: Kansas Board of Regents is considering accelerated 3-year bachelor’s degrees, with nursing experts urging careful review of workforce readiness.
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