AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHealth Access: WVU Medicine’s mobile lung cancer screening unit, LUCAS, is set to visit Monongalia and Lewis counties on June 30, July 1, and July 2, offering low-dose CT scans for insured patients and, for eligible uninsured West Virginians, grant-funded spots; appointments require a physician’s order and prior authorization. Public Health & Food Safety: A growing national recall wave traces back to potentially Salmonella-contaminated milk powder supplied by California Dairies, with more than 10 recalls linked so far and consumers urged to return or discard affected products. Local Health Care Watch: CMS data for Q1 2026 highlights wide variation across West Virginia nursing homes, including 5-star Weirton Geriatric Center and 1-star facilities like Cortland Acres and Beckley Healthcare Center, alongside reported fines and penalties. Statewide Health Funding: Gov. Jim Justice’s administration announced $3.4 million in Rural Health Transformation challenge funding for community-driven chronic disease prevention programs. Sports: WVU baseball’s dramatic extra-inning run continues to dominate local headlines as the Mountaineers advance in the NCAA postseason.
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