AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMedicare & coverage updates: A new KFF analysis finds the average Medicare Advantage menu shrank for 2027, with fewer plan choices in many counties—raising stakes for people whose doctors or drug lists may change. Health insurance costs: Minnesota’s Commerce Department says individual and small-group premiums are set for double-digit increases in 2027, with many Minnesotans facing higher bills during a tight open-enrollment window. Local care access innovation: Children’s Minnesota is launching Epic to help families manage care more seamlessly through MyChart. Breast cancer screening: A St. Paul company’s blood test aims to help high-risk women with dense breast tissue catch cancer earlier than mammograms alone. Medicaid fraud: Two Twin Cities men pleaded guilty in a scheme that billed Minnesota Medicaid for housing services that weren’t provided, targeting seniors and people with disabilities. Public health preparedness: Minnesota is urging residents to get ready for respiratory virus season, highlighting flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines. Safety & mental health: A Minneapolis mental health facility attack has renewed questions about beds and safeguards for vulnerable residents.
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