AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWildlife Health: USDA confirmed New World screwworm in a wild elk in Pecos County, the first detection in U.S. wildlife during the current outbreak. Rural Care: Texas plans to distribute $8 million in grants to 28 rural health providers to improve facilities, chronic-care services and recruitment. Austin Mental Health: A southwest Austin teen treatment center has expanded from 24 to 40 beds; 36 were already occupied, after waitlists reached 14 children. Medicaid Oversight: Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a $45 million settlement with Gilead over claims that illegal incentives influenced prescriptions paid for by Texas Medicaid. Local Opportunity: Del Valle ISD’s education foundation won a €100,000 F1 community award to fund student scholarships, teaching grants and STEM programs for local students. Manufacturing Jobs: Carrier plans to invest more than $600 million in a Fort Worth engineering and manufacturing center, with about 1,500 jobs expected.
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