AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNursing Workforce Boost: Montana State University celebrated the grand opening of a new Billings nursing education building, funded by a $101 million Jones family gift, adding modern classrooms and simulation space to help address the nurse shortage. Public Health & Safety: CDC reported measles cases continue to rise nationally, with Montana listed among affected jurisdictions, while Flathead County also faced measles exposure updates. Mental Health in the Community: A Helena tattoo shop raised funds for NAMI during a semicolon tattoo event, using the symbol to promote suicide awareness and support. Care Access for Caregivers: SEIU 775 is hosting a free Caregiver Fall Festival in Butte to help families navigate health care access amid program cuts and policy changes. Drug Supply Scrutiny: Montana AG Lynn Fitch joined a 20-state push urging stronger safeguards against unsafe Chinese pharmaceutical ingredients, including risks tied to GLP-1 supply chains. Housing & Health Link: Great Falls reported 231 people experiencing homelessness, citing housing costs, limited mental health services, and voucher shortages.
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