AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSevere Storm Safety: Rhode Island and Massachusetts braced for a rare September nor’easter with damaging winds, flooding risk, and widespread outages—officials urged residents to charge devices, avoid water, and especially prevent carbon monoxide poisoning by keeping portable generators outdoors and far from homes. Free Dental Care: Even as the storm approached, Rhode Island Mission of Mercy held a weekend free dental clinic in Providence, with hundreds lining up for first-come care for uninsured and underinsured patients. Patient Data Accountability: A multistate coalition announced a $2.3 million settlement with Labcorp over a 2019 data breach tied to a medical debt collector, highlighting stronger vendor oversight for sensitive health information. School Mental Health Funding: A court order continues blocking the Trump administration’s plan to terminate federal school mental health funding, keeping resources for counselors and related services in place. Public Health Research: New findings link stroke to faster glioma growth, adding to concerns about brain injury and later cancer risk. Breast Cancer Support: More than 200 paddlers raised over $140,000 for breast cancer research at Wickford’s Paddle for Progress.
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