AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMaternal Care Investment: Prime Healthcare says it will build Centers of Excellence for maternal care at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital and Olympia Fields Hospital, plus $1M in local grants to expand prenatal and postpartum support. Cancer & Drug Approvals: The FDA cleared Mimrylo (rusfertide) for adults with polycythemia vera, aiming to curb excess red blood cells by mimicking hepcidin. Liver Disease Research: University of Utah researchers report blocking EFHD1 may protect against progression to MASH, pointing to a new drug target. Oncology Access & Pricing: BeOne Medicines reached a voluntary agreement with the U.S. government to expand cancer drug access, including Medicaid pricing alignment and onshoring support. Healthcare Costs & Coverage: New Mexico approved a 24.4% average premium jump for ACA marketplace plans, citing inflation and rising healthcare costs. Policy & Workforce: States are moving to curb healthcare noncompetes after an FTC ban failed in court. Care Delivery & Access: Bhutan inaugurated 11 new mobile medical units to bring doctor-led outreach to remote communities. Community & Kids’ Health: Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta named a new CEO and is pushing for faster access to pediatric care. Data & Privacy: McKesson is investigating a major data breach after hackers claimed millions of records were stolen.
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