AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHeat Safety: A new Heat Advisory is in effect across parts of Maryland (heat index up to 107), with officials urging hydration, staying in air-conditioning, and watching for heat exhaustion or heat stroke. Stroke & Rehab Access: A study covering Maryland and other states found only about 22% of adults hospitalized for stroke, brain injury, or spinal cord injury received inpatient rehab, raising concerns about recovery access and equity. Maternal Health Recognition: Morgan State University nurse practitioner Marilyn Berchie-Gialamas was named “Nurse Practitioner of the Year” by The Daily Record for work advancing maternal health and health equity. Community Health in Action: MedStar Health is expanding pet therapy visits through Pets on Wheels, boosted by Orioles player Jackson Holliday’s plan to donate $500 per home run. Public Health & Equity: Priority Partners received an “Impact of Excellence Award” for efforts to reduce food insecurity and connect Medicaid members to low- or no-cost care. Local Health Risks: A school bus crash in Davidsonville sent 11 students and a driver to hospitals for evaluation after a collision.
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