AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI in healthcare operations: MUSC revenue-cycle leaders say AI and automation can help scale without adding headcount, but only if they’re layered onto “broken workflows” carefully and backed by conservative, multi-year ROI planning. Higher ed accountability: South Carolina-linked public systems are watching a new accreditor, the Commission for Public Higher Education, as it moves toward federal recognition and pushes outcomes-focused review instead of “bean-counting.” Wildlife science in SC: Upstate Forever is using new drones and a camera to better document and communicate land-and-water protection needs across the region. STEM and smart cities: Voorhees University freshman Josephine Mulenga won first place in the HBCU Smart Cities Program for an AI + sensor + GIS stormwater system concept aimed at faster flood detection and emergency response. Public health & agriculture: SC vets and farmers are monitoring New World screwworm cases in Texas, stressing surveillance and preventive treatment while saying food safety isn’t the concern right now. Environment & tech: Researchers at Lake Jocassee ran a loon research camp, pairing early birding walks with hands-on citizen science.
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