AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIVF Coverage Gap for Military Families: A Missouri active-duty couple at Fort Leonard Wood says TRICARE often won’t cover IVF meds and procedures, leaving them to pay thousands out of pocket as lawmakers consider whether to expand coverage. EMS Memorial Deadline Extended: The U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation (Schmitt/Coons) extending time to build a national EMS memorial in Washington, funded by the foundation, not taxpayers. Vision Care Milestone: KeraLink International says it has now impacted more than 4 million lives through global vision programs, with growth tied to partnerships and “last mile” eye care. Infant Formula Lawsuit Settlement: Abbott reached a $670M settlement tied to preterm infant formula claims involving necrotizing enterocolitis, while still facing thousands of additional cases. Whole-Health Care in Missouri: A Missouri-focused piece argues care is too fragmented across providers and urges more coordinated, whole-person models to cut costs and avoid avoidable ER visits. Food Safety Watch: A multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled jalapeños has sickened hundreds, including cases reported in Missouri. Alzheimer’s Drug Scrutiny: New analysis questions long-term cognitive benefits claimed for antiamyloid drugs lecanemab and donanemab, pointing to steeper decline during open-label phases. Public Health & Safety Notes: A Missouri TBI explainer highlights prevention basics like seat belts and helmets, alongside local crash reports and injuries.
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