AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCancer Screening: ChristianaCare will offer free lung cancer screenings Saturday, Nov. 14, at its Newark and Wilmington sites. Adults with a smoking history can book appointments or walk in. Home Care: Delaware advocates are urging lawmakers to raise reimbursement rates for in-home care, which providers say have gone 18 years without an increase. Their proposal includes a 25.5% increase for some services and a 10% increase for personal care. Rural Health Funding: Delaware is set to receive more than $160 million in federal rural health funding; details on how the money will be used were not provided. Food Safety: State agriculture officials warn that some raw milk sold in Delaware is not produced under the state’s inspection program and may carry illness risks, especially for vulnerable groups. Nutrition: The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition will host a free Dover cooking retreat Nov. 16, with demonstrations and guidance on using food to support health. Water Quality: A study found microplastics in all 90 samples collected across the Chesapeake Bay watershed, which includes Delaware; potential effects on human health remain under study.
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