AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSchool Health & Learning: A new Idaho classroom program, “Building Assets, Reducing Risks,” is rolling into schools like Taylor-View Middle School in Idaho Falls and Chief Tahgee Elementary, using teacher teams, student data on academics/attendance/behavior, and stronger family engagement—supported by $700,000 from the JA and Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation and the Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health. Maternal Health Access: Utah and other western states are expanding Medicaid reimbursement for doulas, with research suggesting doula support can lower C-section rates and boost breastfeeding—an approach advocates say could improve outcomes for more families. Food Safety: Evergreen Fresh Sprouts LLC is recalling broccoli sprouts in Idaho, Washington, and Montana due to possible salmonella contamination, with specific package and use-by details shared by the FDA. Emergency Response Leadership: REMSA Health named Ryan Felshaw as EMS manager, tasking him with overseeing EMS operations and supporting frontline providers. Community CPR Training: The Idaho Heart Foundation is hosting a free paintball night plus CPR/AED training in Idaho Falls, aiming to build lifesaving skills in youth and support first-responder AEDs. Public Health & Safety in Corrections: IDOC says OSHA is investigating the July work-release death of Matthew Henson after a medical emergency, with IDOC planning its own review afterward. Crash Updates (Idaho/Region): A fatal Highway 93 crash near Lolo, Montana, involved suspected drug use; three injured were from Plummer, Idaho.
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