AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPediatric Cancer Support: Ohio’s Department of Health launched a Pediatric Complex Care Navigation Program to give families a single point of contact for help after a child is diagnosed with cancer, expanding beyond existing Complex Medical Help supports. Rural Access to Care: OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital earned Critical Access Hospital designation, boosting Medicare reimbursement flexibility and helping sustain local services. Childhood Vision: Gov. Mike DeWine is set to receive a national children’s vision award for expanding OhioSEE, which provides follow-up eye exams and glasses for kids who fail school screenings. Mental Health in Schools: A therapy dog program in Ohio is being used to help students process trauma, with local groups emphasizing early, compassionate support. Suicide Prevention Month: A Rossford coffee shop is hosting community support for people affected by suicide, including a “Stay” latte fundraiser for local prevention efforts. Public Health & Safety: The FBI warned Ohio parents about rising sextortion targeting teens, urging families to talk early and watch for online coercion. Nutrition Policy: Ohio paused a planned SNAP sugary drink purchase ban after a federal request for more guidance. Healthcare Workforce Spotlight: Forbes named 18 Ohio employers among best for tech workers, with Cincinnati Children’s ranking highest in the state.
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