AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRural Specialty Access: Intermountain Health opened a 90,000-square-foot Badura Clinic in Las Vegas, consolidating primary care and multiple specialties (including cancer/radiation, infusion, diabetes/endocrinology, rheumatology, and palliative care) plus space for Shriners Children services. Pharmacy-Led Care Coordination: A West Virginia and southern Pennsylvania program places 22 pharmacists across 12 pharmacies to support heart failure patients between cardiology visits, focusing on medication management, education, adherence, and immunizations. Medicare Advantage Disruption: Humana confirmed additional Medicare Advantage market exits for 2027, affecting about 600,000 members nationally, with Texas again facing plan churn. Mental Health in Schools: Selangor’s PeerZ pilot for student peer support is set to be evaluated by September before scaling statewide. Reproductive Health Guidance: The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation issued new position paper guidance urging annual reproductive health review for people with CF as more patients plan pregnancies. Nutrition in Medical Training: A push for more nutrition education in medical schools is gaining traction, with calls for standardized competencies and minimum hours. Healthcare Workforce: Canada announced five immigration pathways for international physicians to help close staffing gaps. Public Health Response: Gujarat reported flood health operations treating 1.74 lakh people via camps and rapid response teams. Pharma Performance: Alembic Pharmaceuticals reported a 12.1% first-quarter profit rise on strong U.S. generic demand.
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