AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMedicaid Work Requirements Fight: Medicaid enrollees and major medical groups sued the Trump administration over new work rules, arguing the medically frail exemption is being narrowed and coverage barriers will raise health risks. Medicare Costs & Coverage Confusion: Medicare Advantage and Part D changes are set to arrive via 2027 Annual Notice of Change by Sept. 30, while Original Medicare “free” wellness visits can still trigger separate lab bills. Dementia Care Push: Arkansas Alzheimer’s advocates urged expanded dementia training, more respite care, and broader Medicaid coverage for diagnostic testing under 65. Preterm Labor Drug Hunt: Researchers screened FDA-approved medicines and flagged candidates that may help treat preterm labor, setting up further development rather than immediate clinical use. PFAS Trial: Emory researchers plan a clinical trial testing a cholesterol drug to help remove forever-chemicals from the body. Pharmacy & Policy: A Rhode Island imaging provider begins a CEO search; and UC Davis described embedding board-certified pharmacists across specialties. Public Health & Safety: Delhi’s health minister ordered 100% essential medicine availability at G.B. Pant Hospital after a surprise inspection.
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