AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDementia Prevention Gap: A new Lancet Healthy Longevity review says big public awareness campaigns are reaching people but not changing behavior enough to cut dementia risk; researchers point to more personalized risk assessment plus structured education as the more effective approach. Health Access & Costs: KFF Health News reports insurers using copay accumulator programs can keep drugmaker copay help meant to lower patient costs, leaving people to pay more out of pocket for specialty meds. Local Care Leadership: St. Joseph’s Hospital-South in Puerto Rico named Hector Lorenzo as its new patient services director, a role focused on nursing leadership, patient experience, and quality outcomes. Medical Supplies to Neighbors: Puerto Rico sent 3.1 tons of humanitarian supplies—food, medical items, baby goods, water, and hygiene—to Venezuela for Caritas distribution. Public Health Policy: California AG Rob Bonta joined a coalition backing FDA plans to expand the National Youth Tobacco Survey sample size to better track youth nicotine trends. Food Safety at Borders: A travel-focused report warns that undeclared or unapproved agricultural foods at U.S. customs can trigger $300 fines, even when items might be allowed if properly declared.
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