AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRural Care by Air: BETA Technologies says it’s testing lower-cost, all-electric aircraft in North Carolina’s eLIFT program, including simulated deliveries of medical cargo to rural access points—aimed at speeding care-team and supply transport. Health Policy & Aging: Texas HHSC marked Healthy Aging Month by pointing older Texans to Area Agencies on Aging, ADRCs, Age Well Live Well, Texercise, and caregiver support, while seeking input for an Aging Texas Well Strategic Plan. Medicaid & Data Privacy: Texas-linked fallout from a Labcorp/AMCA data breach settlement tops the week, with a multistate $2.3M deal tied to exposed sensitive medical debt-collection data; separately, a CVS class action settlement targets web tracking that allegedly shared patient health info without consent. Access to Rehab: Encompass Health plans a new small-format inpatient rehab hospital in Conroe (opening late 2027) plus a replacement hospital in The Woodlands to expand capacity in the Houston area. Local Health Workforce: UNT Health is struggling to secure enough clinical training sites, describing it as a “game of Tetris” near Fort Worth hospitals. Food Insecurity: A No Kid Hungry Texas poll finds half of Texas families report skipping meals or eating less due to rising food costs.
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