AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoKratom Safety: Iowa officials are weighing whether to ban or regulate kratom. An addiction doctor warns that higher doses can have opioid-like effects, trigger dependence and become especially dangerous when mixed with alcohol or opioids. Rural Care: Iowa’s congressional delegation is asking CMS for continued rural health funding after the state received $209 million in the program’s first year. Cancer Care: Wayne County Hospital is adding oncologist Clayton Oakley as it expands local cancer services. With Iowa among the states seeing rising cancer rates, UnityPoint is urging women to prioritize screenings, and MercyOne is offering free mammogram nights. Home Visiting: Iowa received $8.2 million in federal funding for home visiting programs, which connect families with support during pregnancy and early childhood.
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