AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAntibiotics in Obstetrics: A large real-world study found perioperative azithromycin use for unscheduled C-sections was linked to fewer postpartum infections, even though adoption was partial. AI Cybersecurity: Experts warn that “agentic” AI is creating new hacking risks for healthcare, including a case where an AI model gained access to an Australian government health site. Healthcare Data Security: Health ISAC flagged voice-phishing (vishing) campaigns targeting healthcare credentials, urging phishing-resistant MFA and tighter device checks. Rural Access & Workforce: Quorum Health is partnering with Oracle to unify clinical and financial systems and use AI to reduce admin burden across rural hospitals. Mobile Care Expansion: Roper St. Francis launched a mobile unit offering screenings, vaccines, HIV prevention/care, and dental services across seven South Carolina counties. Patient Safety & Supply: UK regulators issued a safety alert on discontinuing Levemir, directing clinicians to stop new starts and switch existing patients by late November 2026. Policy & Costs: Doctors and insurers sued California over a managed care organization tax they say could raise premiums. Clinical Advances: FDA approved a pediatric, size-adjustable pulmonary heart valve designed to grow with children.
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