AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMedicare Scam Alert: Idaho AG Raúl Labrador warned seniors about Medicare phone scams that spoof local numbers and pressure victims for Medicare and Social Security details, noting Medicare won’t call to request sensitive info. Animal Health & Food Safety: Idaho rolled out new animal entry and travel requirements after New World screwworm detections in Texas and New Mexico, requiring veterinary inspection certificates and tighter timing for warm-blooded animals entering the state. Forensic Nursing Support: Eastern Idaho’s forensic nurse team (FERN) is seeking community backing to sustain 24/7 specialized care for victims of sexual assault, child abuse, domestic violence, and strangulation. Road Safety: A Rathdrum area crash on SH41 killed a 16-year-old, and a separate Pocatello intersection crash sent five children to the hospital after a two-car collision. Health Policy & Access: Idaho’s rural health push continues as DHW posts new Rural Health Transformation funding opportunities. Community Wellness: Auburn Crest Home Health and Hospice hosted “Take Me Fishing,” bringing more than 150 seniors back outdoors with help from Idaho Fish and Game.
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