AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoChildren’s Care: The Duke Endowment pledged $100 million to North Carolina’s planned Children’s Hospital, adding to $424.7 million in state funding; construction is expected to start in 2027. Dental Access: The Delta Dental Foundation committed $1 million to expand care and train dental professionals. Four rural counties have no practicing dentists, and all 100 counties face dental-provider shortages. Hospital Strain: Randolph Health employees were unsettled by a warning that payroll would be delayed, amid reported debt, supply shortages and missed retirement contributions. Flu Watch: North Carolina has reported its second flu death of the season; Guilford County is offering vaccine appointments. Food Assistance: A Raleigh mother says a monthlong SNAP review delay forced her family to drain savings to cover basic needs, including care for her daughter with disabilities. Rural Care: App State and Vaya Health are partnering to strengthen healthcare across 12 North Carolina counties.
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