AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAutism Care: IU School of Medicine researchers will use a five-year, $7 million NIH grant to train primary care clinicians to evaluate children for autism, aiming to ease specialist shortages, especially in rural and underserved communities. Nearly 200 clinicians in Indiana and two other states will take part. Measles: Indiana’s cases have reached 45, with Adams County cases doubling and Wayne County remaining the largest cluster, according to a recent state update. Maternal Health: Alliance Health Centers received a $30,000 grant to expand prenatal care for uninsured and underinsured women in northeast Indiana, including support for certified nurse midwives. Medication Safety: Indiana State Police and the DEA will host a free, anonymous prescription drug take-back event Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Evansville post; needles won’t be accepted. Nursing Home Care: Proposed federal Medicaid payment limits could put funding for Indiana nursing homes at risk, though the state-level impact remains unclear.
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