AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMental Health Care Access: A new specialized outpatient suicide-prevention clinic, the Asha Clinic at UVM Health in Burlington, opens with a team led by suicide-care researcher Dr. Craig Bryan and funded by the Four Pines Fund, aiming to connect people in suicidal distress to evidence-based treatment. Public Health Watch: Health officials in multiple states are racing to contain measles outbreaks, including Pennsylvania’s fast-moving outbreak where some communities have limited routine care—while Georgia reports additional daycare-linked cases. Utah Mental Health Support: Crisis Text Line data suggests Mountain West states, including Utah, see suicide as a frequent topic in crisis texts, pointing to rural barriers like fewer local resources and less community support. Utah Health & Safety: Utah County is seeing West Nile virus cases, including a first confirmed case in the county, underscoring mosquito-season precautions. Local Health Policy/Consumer Protection: Utah regulators are involved in enforcement tied to online health services, including a Utah Division of Consumer Protection lawsuit against Hims & Hers over prescription-related disclosures. Community & Wellness: Park City leaders are pushing for a four-season tourism push, while local nonprofits continue expanding wellness and support programs.
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