AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMeasles and Flu: New outbreak data could cost the U.S. its measles-elimination status; Ohio has reported more than 300 cases, and Wisconsin officials report an eighth measles-related death. Flu hospital admissions also jumped 38% in a week, with further increases forecast. Drug Safety: The FDA is requiring a warning about rare vision loss on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, though the evidence linking the medicines to the risk remains mixed. Rural Care: States are receiving $10 billion in second-year federal rural-health grants for care access, chronic-disease programs and workforce development. West Virginia also announced nearly $17 million for diabetes care and rural health projects. Medicaid Access: Missouri is among three states declining optional hardship exceptions to new Medicaid work requirements, which take effect nationwide Jan. 1.
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