AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMedicine Access: PhilHealth has accredited Southstar Drug to provide eligible patients with free medicines through its outpatient benefit. The package covers 75 medicines, up to an annual limit of 20,000 pesos at participating clinics and pharmacies. Patient Safety: Ireland’s medical council says US regulators were informed of an inquiry into paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Connor Green, who has faced concerns about care provided to children undergoing surgery. Medicaid: Indiana has outlined how it will assess medical-frailty exemptions as new work requirements approach, a key issue for people who may struggle to meet them. Rural Care: Construction has begun on a Wisconsin Rapids health centre that will bring primary care, dental, behavioural health and pharmacy services together under one roof. Transplant Innovation: Northwestern Medicine has launched an institute combining transplant care, research and access programs, with plans to study whether some patients can eventually stop taking anti-rejection drugs. Cancer Screening: A campaign with hospitals in Kenya and other countries is promoting breast cancer awareness and early detection. Newborn Care: A new neonatal intensive care unit at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center will allow some babies born from 32 weeks onward to receive care closer to home.
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