AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRare Earth Supply for Defense: REalloys secured preferential access to Appalachian rare-earth feedstock tied to a Pentagon deadline, aiming to boost domestic supply of magnet metals like neodymium and dysprosium. Opioid Treatment in Primary Care: Ohio University researchers won a nearly $4M NIH grant to scale a model that helps primary care clinics prescribe medications for opioid use disorder, expanding to about 40 clinics across Ohio and West Virginia. AI in Medicare Oversight: A House appropriations move would halt funding for an AI-driven prior authorization pilot affecting radiology services in six states, with lawmakers demanding clearer impacts on access and provider burden. School AI Guardrails: States and districts are scrambling to set rules as AI use in K-12 grows, with new legislation pushing AI coordinators, teacher training, and student literacy. Ohio Data Center Tax Fight: Ohio Republicans backed off a plan to shrink a major sales tax break for data centers after lawmakers learned the credit cost about $2B in 2025. Health & Community Tech: Ohio launches “Reading for Resiliency” to support family mental wellness through shared reading, while Ohio University libraries add UpToDate access starting July 1.
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