AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFederal Behavioral Health Push: HHS announced more than $700 million in new funding to expand addiction and mental health treatment, crisis response, and homelessness support, including a $96M “STREETS” program for communities building coordinated care. Cancer Immunology Breakthrough: U-M and Baylor researchers report an unexpected immune-system mechanism where cancer cells that hide certain markers may become vulnerable to CD4 “helper” T cells—potentially opening new treatment paths. Medicaid Spending Snapshot (Michigan): New local data show how taxpayer-funded care is shifting, including Mio’s Evaluation & Management payments rising to $47,693 (2024) and Flushing’s Pathology/Lab spending at $50,195 (2024). PFAS Community Watch: Muskegon County’s PFAS Task Force will hold a public Zoom meeting June 25 to discuss drinking-water protection and local testing efforts. Public Safety—E-bike Fatality: An 87-year-old died after an e-bike crash in Grand Blanc Township when the rider turned left as a driver attempted to pass. Brain Health Gap: A Michigan survey finds a major disconnect: while most older adults say brain health matters, only 47% realize everyday lifestyle changes can lower future dementia risk, and just 23% have discussed brain health with a provider.
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