AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLocal Hospital Funding Vote: Hempstead County voters approved an 0.75% sales tax to sustain Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center, with 82% backing the measure aimed at protecting emergency services. New Care Options in Arkansas: Beyond Wellness opened its first Northwest Arkansas clinic in Rogers, adding functional wellness, weight management, regenerative therapies, and aesthetic services. Cancer Support, Community Health: Oak Grove Extension Homemakers Club in Jonesboro made 25 handmade pillows for the NEA Breast Cancer Support Group to help with post-surgery comfort. Public Health Alerts: The FDA recalled about 160,200 pounds of Farm Rich Pizza Cheese Crunchers in 21 states, including Arkansas, due to possible metal contamination. Access to Hearing Care: Jefferson Regional welcomed an audiologist (Jordan Scribner, AuD) offering hearing tests, tinnitus management, and hearing aid services. Workforce & Policy Watch: Employer groups urged the 8th Circuit to revisit class certification in an ERISA case tied to tobacco-use premium surcharges.
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