AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoState Health Policy Fight: Minnesota and other states are challenging a Trump administration rule that would block federal Medicaid/CHIP reimbursement for gender-affirming care for low-income transgender youth, arguing CMS overstepped its authority and is overriding doctors’ and states’ decisions. Public Health Guidance: The American Academy of Family Physicians (with AAP, ACOG and IDSA) issued fall recommendations for flu, COVID-19 and RSV shots, aiming to cut through conflicting guidance. Minnesota Care Access: Sanford Health finalized its partnership with North Memorial Health, bringing the systems together under the Sanford name and positioning it as an integrated rural-urban model. Air Quality & Health: Minnesota AG Kwame Raoul joined a multistate effort urging EPA to withdraw a proposal that would loosen pollution rules for heavy-duty vehicles, citing asthma and other respiratory harms. Community Health Support: The American Red Cross teamed up with HELLO KITTY to encourage blood donations, highlighting the ongoing need for lifesaving supply. Early Learning: District 191 says its voluntary pre-K program is improving school readiness and reading outcomes, with many students moving on to kindergarten.
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