AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoParkinson’s Drug Update: BioVie reported positive Phase 2 SUNRISE-PD topline results for bezisterim, showing statistically significant improvements in both motor and nonmotor symptoms in early Parkinson’s. Medicare Access: Amazon Pharmacy launched GLP-1 delivery for eligible Medicare patients under CMS’s Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program, aiming to cut paperwork and prior-authorization delays. Stargardt Deal: Tarsus Pharmaceuticals agreed to buy Alkeus Pharmaceuticals for about $450M to advance gildeuretinol, an oral therapy in Stargardt disease. Infection Alert: CDC data says the drug-resistant fungus Candida auris is spreading across U.S. healthcare settings, including confirmed cases in Kentucky. Cybersecurity: A new Europe-30 index flags major hospital cyber-risk pressure in Poland, the UK, France and Germany, driven by ransomware and recovery friction. Workforce & Care Delivery: Texas announced $5.6M in nursing education grants; Canada’s hospital funding crunch report highlights Ontario’s Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance deficits. Maternal Health: A Kaduna faith-based campaign is pushing child spacing and antenatal care through mosques and churches.
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