AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFlu Surge: Flu has arrived early in Colorado, with hospital admissions running eight times last year’s pace. Rural Health Funding: Federal officials delayed announcing next year’s awards from a $50 billion rural health program, leaving states waiting for details on funding for hospitals and clinics. Affordable Care: Yampa Valley clinics offer sliding-scale primary, dental and mental health services, and urge patients worried about bills to ask about assistance. Fentanyl Policy: Colorado’s new law makes possession of even trace amounts a felony and mandates long prison terms for distribution; an addiction counselor says lawmakers should revisit it and prioritize treatment and harm reduction. Water Safety: Mancos’ boil-water advisory remains in effect after flooding disrupted treatment. Residents should boil tap water for three minutes or use bottled water until the state lifts the advisory. Heart Care: Cardiac-care startup Karoo Health is moving its headquarters from Albuquerque to Denver, aiming to draw more of its workforce to Colorado.
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