AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRural Health Funding: HHS/HRSA is sending nearly $25M to 132 rural hospitals across 13 states, including 11 Kansas facilities, to help them retain clinicians and keep emergency and inpatient services running. Workforce & Training: Guam Community College’s first ADN-RN cohort hit a 100% NCLEX-RN pass rate, adding 20 new registered nurses to the local pipeline. Medicare Costs: A widower’s 2024 home-sale gain triggered higher 2026 Part B premiums via the two-year lookback/IRMAA rules—an example of how one-time income spikes can raise costs even after retirement. Public Health & Access: A World Trade Center Health Program rule limits covered care to services obtained in the U.S./territories, leaving at least one former volunteer in Mexico paying out of pocket for related treatment. Safety & Toxic Exposure: A Mississippi high school football player was hospitalized after accidental paraquat exposure, with poison control calling it among the most toxic herbicides. Cybersecurity & Care Continuity: Experts warn of “cyber 9/11” scenarios that could knock out power, water, and hospital systems in major U.S. cities. Health System Strain Abroad: Gaza hospitals are rationing electricity as siege-related fuel and parts shortages cripple generator operations.
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