Missouri drug plan finds few participants
Missouri created a program to redirect unused prescription medicines to the needy but participation remains tiny. Only one organization handles collections and outreach, and a listed phone number is disconnected. State officials lack tracking and oversight, limiting evidence of savings or reach, with nursing homes notably excluded.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
National Conference of State Legislatures
Richard Cauchi
Cauchi
State Department of Health and Senior Services
Susan McCann
McCann
Senior Center Food Programs and Activities Announced
The Senior Center of Finney County lists two food programs this month alongside daily meals and Meals on Wheels. Prairie Land Food offers low cost nutritious packages funded by participants with no income guidelines, while USDA commodities require income proofs and signups. Additional notices cover transit, ADA applications, senior classes, health screenings, and weekly menu items.
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Finney County
Prairie Land Food
N. 10Th St
Usda Commodities
Salvation Army
Ninth St
Experts say US burn centers shrinking risk mass casualty care
The Associated Press finds burn centers closing nationwide, dropping beds from 1,897 to 1,820 and leaving an estimated 300 to 500 burn beds available daily. Experts warn a major disaster could create a catastrophe, as several states lack dedicated burn facilities and some regions are hundreds of miles from a center.
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Associated Press
U.S
American Burn Association
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Alan R. Dimick
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Mississippi
North Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Maine
Alaska
Hawaii
Barbara Latenser
University of Iowa
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City Link
Seniorcenterfc.com
Finney County Transit Office
Gloria Lefort
Western Kansas
Low Vision Foundation
Valley View Cemetery
Health Services
Humdinger
Finney
County Transit Council
Finney County Committee On Aging
Judy Claar
Lifewriters
Senior Citizens Association
Craig Stevens
Norma Nichols
Money Market Accounts
Securitysb.com
North Main
East Kansas
Tyson Complex
FDIC
Garden City
Palace Drive
Suite
Kenneth Jacob
Louis Wetzel
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