AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHospital Price Transparency Crackdown: The Trump administration warned 500+ hospitals nationwide, including 42 in Kentucky and Indiana, to post clearer pricing or face penalties up to $2M annually, with enforcement expected to tighten. Caregiver Tech in Medicaid: A new Elevance Health study finds unpaid caregivers using tools like remote caregiving, medication dispensers, wearables, and environmental controls report less anxiety and better medication management, while nonusers cite safety, cost, and usability barriers. Indiana Workforce Pipeline: Ivy Tech Sellersburg and Norton Healthcare formalized an academic-practice partnership to strengthen the nursing workforce and expand career pathways in Southern Indiana and Greater Louisville. Autism Therapy Scrutiny: A new analysis argues clinicians and BCBA leadership will shape how Medicaid autism therapy spending gets curbed amid rising federal scrutiny. Public Health & Weather: Severe storms and tornadoes hit the Midwest, while Indiana’s northwest faces an early alert for possible “flash drought” as precipitation stays below normal. Medication Abortion Legal Fight: Planned Parenthood sued Alaska over a ban on telehealth medication abortion delivery, challenging the requirement that pills be dispensed only in approved facilities. Food Safety: FDA escalated a frozen pizza recall in 21 states over possible metal fragments.
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