AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEMS Innovation: Eugene Springfield Fire is launching Oregon’s first prehospital whole blood transfusion program, letting paramedics carry and administer blood/plasma for hemorrhagic shock starting July 6, funded through OHA’s Hospital Preparedness Program. Public Health & Access: Jackson County Library Services won a $15,000 Oregon Community Foundation grant to reduce transportation barriers for patrons, including bike/cart repair kits and transit tokens/passes. Oregon Medicaid Watch: New state-by-state Medicaid spending snapshots show sharp local jumps in categories like radiology, vision, surgery, and supplies across Oregon communities in 2024, highlighting where taxpayer-funded care is flowing. Health Equity in the Community: Juneteenth celebrations in Gresham and across the Pacific Northwest brought Black joy and community support, with local health programming helping host events. Safety Alerts: Oregon State Police are investigating a secondary crash on I-84 near Rooster Rock State Park involving a patrol SUV; separately, a woman was rescued from the Columbia River near the I-5 bridge and taken to the hospital.
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