AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoAI in Care: RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers report an AI early-warning system cut in-hospital deaths among 23,132 high-risk patients across 11 hospitals, with mortality dropping from 23.1% to 18.6%. Regulatory Crackdown: Health Canada won a permanent injunction against Canlab Research, blocking the Quebec retailer from selling unauthorized injectable peptides and unproven health claims. Telehealth Privacy & Billing: The FTC, California, and Utah sued Hims & Hers, alleging subscription “traps,” hard-to-cancel charges, and sharing sensitive health data with Meta and Snap without consent. Cardiology Tech: FDA authorized CaRi-Heart, a coronary CT biomarker tool that quantifies coronary inflammation to refine residual heart-attack risk. Pharma Business: Piramal Pharma posted Q1 FY27 results with revenue up 17% and EBITDA up 72%. Access & Equipment: UNC Health Southeastern invested nearly $2M in a comfort-focused MRI system. Pharmacy Market Shift: A JD Power study found mail-order pharmacy satisfaction rising while brick-and-mortar trust slipped. Local Health Services: Quebec’s Santé Quebec says Wakefield Family Medical Centre will close after 70 years. Cancer Surgery: LCMC Health debuted single-port robotic lung cancer surgery in the Gulf South.
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