AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGaza Health Crisis: Palestine’s embassy urged India to send urgent medical aid as Gaza’s healthcare system nears collapse, citing shortages of medicines, fuel, and key supplies and only 19 of 36 hospitals partially operating. India Drug Safety: India’s Centre banned 16 fixed-dose combination medicines nationwide after a scientific review found “lack of therapeutic justification,” targeting some antibiotic, pain, and skin formulations. Ebola in DR Congo: WHO says 75 healthcare workers have been infected since the outbreak began in May, with 17 deaths, as response efforts face community resistance. UK Medicine Shortages: UK GPs and pharmacists warned of severe supply problems for medicines including codeine/co-codamol, antidepressants, HRT products, Creon, and some heart and blood pressure drugs. Medicare Dental Gap: A report highlights that Original Medicare generally pays $0 for routine dental care, leaving retirees to cover implants that can cost $3,000–$5,000. Medical Tourism Simplified (Dubai): Dubai Health Authority and immigration systems will link to streamline “smart medical visas” so providers can coordinate the full care journey. MedTech Manufacturing (Chennai): Lubrizol and Polyhose opened an ISO13485-certified medical tubing facility to support minimally invasive device supply.
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