AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMedicaid & care access: A new Minneapolis recuperative care facility (Accord Health Services) is nearly ready to open but can’t take patients yet, even as calls rise after Minnesota dropped 3,400+ Medicaid providers during a fraud re-verification push. Hospital funding: Hennepin Healthcare’s CEO says the hospital will restructure finances and focus on patients and workforce after lawmakers approved a $205M boost for HCMC. Cardiopulmonary tech: Tactile Medical launched the next-generation AffloVest high-frequency chest wall oscillation system, aiming to improve comfort and connected care for chronic respiratory conditions like cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis. Cardiovascular messaging: A JAMA Network Open study found aspirin use for secondary prevention stayed stable from 2015 to 2020 despite more negative messages about aspirin for primary prevention. Public health in the field: Minnesota’s tick awareness coverage highlights how Lyme disease awareness rose as deer tick infection rates increased. Local safety: A Minneota man died and an Echo woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 68.
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