AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Health Funding: The VA awarded more than $1M to three Kansas community groups to expand veteran suicide-prevention services around the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center, with money set to start in fiscal year 2027. Local Care Expansion: Jordan Valley Senior Care opened in the former Walgreens at Grand and Kansas Expressway, offering PACE-style wraparound care for eligible seniors, including primary/urgent/specialist visits, therapies, diet support, transportation, and home services. Medical Community Spotlight: Meadowlark Hospice named Karla Bohling a Kansas Home Care & Hospice Hero for nearly 100 handmade quilts donated to hospice patients and families. Education & Health Workforce: KU reported record-high enrollment for a third straight year, with growth at both the Lawrence campus and KU Medical Center—an indicator of continued demand on health training capacity. Health Policy Watch: A Senate committee advanced Dr. Nicole Saphier’s nomination for surgeon general, moving the process toward a full vote. Safety & Investigation: Kansas City police are investigating skeletal remains found under a bridge in the West Bottoms, with the medical examiner expected to determine next steps.
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