AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoHeat & Cooling: Rhode Island is heading into an early-June heat wave, with officials warning it may feel muggy by Saturday and sharing guidance on practical air-conditioner settings. World Cup Public Health & Safety: Massachusetts leaders and public safety teams laid out crowd, security, and emergency planning for matches at Boston Stadium, with daily coordination ramping up next week. Aging Policy in RI: The RI House approved a bill to create a permanent joint commission on aging and a statewide multisector aging plan, building on a long-running House study. Cancer Side-Effect Coverage: Connecticut signed a law requiring insurance coverage for provider-delivered scalp cooling therapy starting Jan. 1, 2027, joining several other states pushing coverage expansion. Measles Watch: CDC data shows U.S. measles cases topped 2,000 for the second straight year, with Rhode Island listed among states reporting cases. Dementia Services: The RI Senate passed bills to create a dementia services coordinator and to allow pension revocation for certain felony sex crimes tied to public employment. Postpartum Support Gap: A Rhode Island report highlights that breastfeeding drops sharply by two months postpartum, pointing to systemic gaps in postpartum support. Nursing Home Oversight: CMS data profiles multiple RI nursing homes’ ownership and quality ratings, including fines and overall performance for Q1 2026.
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