AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAddiction Care in Kansas: KU Wichita’s first addiction medicine fellow, Dr. Luke Rosebraugh, is now Hutchinson’s first full-time addiction medicine specialist, splitting time between Prairie Star Health and Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System to expand rural treatment options. Public Health & Safety: A serious three-vehicle crash near Riverton on U.S. 69A left one driver dead and two others injured, with Kansas Highway Patrol describing a chain-reaction involving a turn, a swerve, and a head-on collision. Health Policy & Criminalization: A new report highlights how Idaho treats fentanyl possession above a threshold as trafficking, even when people seek help—raising concerns for families trying to save loved ones. Community Health Access: Riley County commissioners approved grant line-item adjustments and staffing for community corrections, including funds tied to client tools and office upgrades. Local Wellness & Heat: Kansas City’s Edge of Hell and The Beast haunted houses are moving to a shorter October-only run due to dangerous heat in their historic venues. Healthcare Costs & Work: A national look at employer health benefits finds more employers shifting costs to workers, with Gen Z especially concerned about autonomy and affordability.
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