AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMobile Cancer Screening: WVU Medicine’s Bonnie’s Bus will bring 3D mammograms to Morgan, Fayette, Harrison and Mercer counties, with dates June 30–July 2 and help for uninsured/underinsured women through the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program. Lung Cancer Access: WVU’s LUCAS mobile lung cancer screening unit will offer low-dose CT scans in Morgantown-area and Lewis County sites June 30–July 2, with grant support for eligible uninsured patients. Cancer Care Expansion: WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital is adding Pluvicto radioligand therapy for advanced prostate cancer, THOR supportive photobiomodulation, and cooling cap therapy to reduce chemo-related hair loss. Nursing Workforce & Wellness: AARP West Virginia and the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department launched “Walk with a Doc” at the Capitol, including a discussion of GLP-1 weight-loss meds. Nursing Home Watch (CMS): Multiple Q1 2026 CMS updates spotlight nursing home size and ratings across West Virginia counties, including several 5-star facilities and others with lower scores and reported fines/penalties. Local Health Systems: WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital also expanded its Nurse Extern Program, selecting 20 nursing students for hands-on clinical experience. Health Policy/Community: West Virginia’s Public Service Commission scheduled public comment hearings on NextEra’s MidAtlantic Resiliency Link transmission project after thousands of comments opposed it.
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