AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorkforce & Training: Ohio University Chillicothe is hosting a free Bobcat Nursing Camp for area high school juniors, seniors, and recent grads on June 26, with hands-on skills practice, simulation lab tours, and faculty meet-and-greets. Nutrition for Heart Health: A new roundup highlights foods beyond pomegranate juice that may help lower blood pressure, pointing to nitrates in leafy greens and beets, plus potassium, fiber, and heart-healthy fats. Health Innovation in Ohio: Ohio University President Dr. Lori Stewart Gonzalez will keynote WIIC 2026 on Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass Island, bringing together healthcare and innovation leaders June 24-25. Access to Care for Disabilities: HelloNation explains how Ohio’s waiver waiting list classifications work for adults with disabilities, stressing the role of documentation and how families can request re-review if needs change. Public Health Support: Ohio’s Summer Crisis Program (HEAP) opens July 1 to help eligible households pay electric bills, get air conditioners/fans, or repair central air—especially for people with medical conditions or older adults. Local Health Costs Watch: Medicaid spending reports show notable local swings across Ohio communities, including big increases in categories like ambulance/transport, dental, and pathology/lab services. Safety & Emergencies: OSHP reports a fatal pedestrian crash in Perry Township and a fiery head-on crash involving an OSHP cruiser in Lake County; both remain under investigation.
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