AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMedicaid Access Crisis: Sunshine Rides says it’s suspending Medicaid non-emergency medical transportation locally and plans a full statewide halt by month’s end unless Colorado reverses July 1 payment cuts—raising fears of delayed care for dialysis, chemo, and surgery patients. Gender-Affirming Care Court Fight: Children’s Hospital Colorado asked a judge to require families suing over gender-affirming care to post a $250,000 bond before an order restores services, arguing it’s legally required while the families call it a barrier. Behavioral Health & Police Use of Force: An independent monitor urged Aurora to review its behavioral health system after three fatal police shootings of people in crisis, calling for a broader taskforce look at prevention. Cancer Diagnostics: The FDA approved a blood test that can detect microscopic cancer signals, with a Colorado patient crediting it for catching recurrence earlier than standard surveillance. Public Health & Safety: Colorado activated its response plan after Texas confirmed new screwworm detection, and wildfire planning in southwest Colorado emphasized preparation beyond flames. Community Health & Food Security: A Mesa County nonprofit, Kids Aid, says it’s keeping summer hunger gaps covered year-round as families face higher grocery costs.
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