AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTexas Health Policy & Fraud: Texas Children’s Hospital has finalized a $10M settlement with the Texas AG that requires the hospital to open a nation’s first “detransition clinic” by end of October 2026 and pay $10M tied to Medicaid fraud claims. Food Safety: A salmonella outbreak linked to Texas-produced eggs and another tied to recalled jalapeños continues to expand, with hundreds sick across multiple states and hospitalizations reported. Access to Care: DHR Health will add advanced vascular surgery services at its Brownsville multispecialty clinic starting Aug. 31, bringing a vascular surgeon focused on PAD, limb salvage, dialysis access and more. Community Health: Amigos grocery stores will host free health fairs in multiple Texas cities Saturday with glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol screenings plus immunizations. Research & Public Health: Baylor, Rice and UTSPH researchers won a $10M Climate + Health Excellence award to build FORECAST, using Texas wastewater monitoring to spot emerging pathogen threats earlier. Healthcare Business: Natera reported Q2 2026 results with revenue growth to $752.8M and raised 2026 guidance midpoint to $2.88B. Legal/Healthcare Tech: A Texas judge dismissed an antitrust suit by Strive Specialties against Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk over GLP-1 competition claims.
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