AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoSeasonal Prevention: U.S. health officials are urging flu vaccination as cases and hospitalizations rise ahead of winter. Medicare Choices: Open enrollment starts Oct. 15; beneficiaries should check 2027 drug coverage, costs and provider networks before choosing a plan. Outbreak Watch: Kenya classified Ebola as a formidable epidemic disease and introduced new control measures. Health-System Resilience: Singapore restored services after digital disruptions affected public healthcare clusters; officials reported no sign of a cyberattack. Access to Care: A study found that extending Medicaid coverage to 12 months after childbirth increased follow-up care for women with pregnancy-related diabetes or hypertension. Research & Medicines: Children exposed to opioid prescriptions before birth had higher rates of hospital admission in a large South Korean study. Zealand Pharma and Generate Biomedicines also agreed to develop AI-designed protein treatments for obesity and other metabolic diseases. Medicine Safety: South African police warned the public against buying medicines from street vendors after an arrest involving expired drugs.
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