AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHeat Safety: New Mexico health officials are warning residents about heat illness as temperatures push past 100°F, citing 453 heat-related emergency visits since April 1 and urging hydration, shade, and quick care for confusion, fever, or vomiting. Opioid Spending Watch: A new state auditor report says most opioid settlement money sent to New Mexico local governments from 2023-2025 remains unspent, with many rural counties and some municipalities reporting zero spending as the crisis continues. Screwworm Alert: Federal officials confirm the New World screwworm has returned to the U.S., raising stakes for livestock wound care and farm biosecurity as cases spread beyond the original outbreak areas. Food Recall: General Mills is recalling about 735,840 frozen Pillsbury bread rolls in 19 states, including New Mexico, after FDA flagged a glass contamination risk. Maternal Care Costs: New billing codes starting in January could make pregnancy-related care more “à la carte,” potentially affecting what patients pay and how visits are billed. Local Care Expansion: CHRISTUS Health plans a new Los Alamos community hospital opening with emergency, surgical, imaging, lab, pharmacy, and infusion services.
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