AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMedicaid/Immigration Pressure: Trump’s push for deportation-linked Medicaid data is spreading, with states going beyond federal reporting by using public health agencies to flag people to Homeland Security. Medicare Fraud Crackdown: CMS is pausing new hospice and home-health enrollments for six months, while VP J.D. Vance keeps pressing states to prosecute Medicaid fraud or risk losing federal money. On-the-Air Medical Emergency: CBS abruptly cut away from its Trump China coverage after a cameraman suffered a medical emergency; the network says he’s recovering. Maternal Care Warning: A new report warns a “maternal healthcare cliff” as many Medicaid mothers expect coverage loss from eligibility redeterminations. Clinical Naming Shift: PCOS is being renamed PMOS to better reflect its broader endocrine and metabolic effects. Pharma/Regulatory Moves: Rigel struck a global licensing deal for Veppanu, and Alembic got USFDA tentative approval for generic darolutamide tablets. Public Health/Access: New Zealand’s Pharmac proposes widening access to key type 2 diabetes drugs (empagliflozin, dulaglutide, liraglutide).
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