AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLong-Term Care Costs in Puerto Rico: A new report highlights how Puerto Rico’s rapidly aging population is colliding with high long-term care costs, with families and seniors often footing the bill due to limited Medicaid coverage for these services. Provider Call Automation (Local): Dorado-based CareFactor partnered with EHVA.ai to use voice AI to handle provider calls about eligibility, accumulator balances, benefits, and claims status—aiming to cut hold times and improve first-call accuracy. Research & Health Equity (Local relevance): A spotlight interview profiles Acclinate’s Tiffany Whitlow, focused on building more diverse clinical trial participation in communities of color. Mosquito-Borne Risk Watch (Broader U.S.): Wisconsin confirmed its first West Nile virus activity of the year after mosquitoes tested positive, reminding residents to use repellent and reduce exposure. STEM Opportunity for Caribbean Women: L’Oréal Caribe and UNESCO opened the 2026 For Women in Science call for applications, offering two $15,000 grants for Caribbean women researchers in eligible STEM fields. Health Policy Context (U.S.): The House advanced a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent, citing potential sleep and safety benefits.
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