AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDetransition Care: Texas Children’s has opened what it calls the nation’s first detransition clinic under a $10 million settlement. The hospital must provide care free for five years to patients who previously received transition services. Hospital Oversight: A report alleges misspending at Texas nonprofit hospitals. Separately, federal officials say 172 of 230 UnitedHealthcare Texas records reviewed did not support diagnosis codes. Coverage Gaps: A Houston woman’s denied cancer-treatment claim highlights the risks of health-sharing plans, which are not insurance and may reject claims for preexisting conditions. Rural and Border Health: Texas awarded $8 million in rural health grants, while research finds high kidney-disease mortality and limited access to nephrologists in border counties. Seasonal Health: Pediatric flu cases are rising earlier than usual in North Texas.
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