AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRural EMS Boost: Gov. Greg Gianforte and DPHHS announced an $8.7 million CMS-backed investment to strengthen rural emergency medical services, funding 78 EMS agencies and four new ambulances. Flu Prevention: Montana VA Health Care System kicks off its 2026 statewide flu vaccination campaign Oct. 6 with drive-up and walk-in clinics, including a clinic in Ronan on Oct. 13. Rehab Capacity in Billings: Big Sky Rehabilitation Hospital expanded from 17 to 40 private rooms and added a large therapy gym as demand for rehab care grows. Medicaid Work Rules Hit Harder: Montana’s Medicaid expansion adults face coverage denials or disenrollment after the state’s three-month grace period ended Oct. 1, with nearly 71,000 people affected and confusion over notices. Mental Health Support: Miles City hosted a community suicide prevention event with local counselors and residents sharing resources and recovery stories. Care Access Updates: CMMC welcomed Dr. Ty Northrup to its emergency room staff, aiming to keep the ER well covered.
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