AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedicaid Policy: CMS has issued final rules for Medicaid work requirements, spelling out what millions of enrollees must do to keep coverage starting Jan. 1, 2027—while states scramble to update systems and avoid coverage losses for paperwork and portal hurdles. Nutrition & Health Leadership: Maryland named Theresa Stahl “Outstanding Dietitian of the Year” for 2026, honoring leadership and statewide impact. Sleep Medicine Research: Suven Life Sciences will present Phase-3 narcolepsy study updates at SLEEP-2026 in Baltimore, alongside posters on excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy. Food Safety: A frozen pizza snack recall expanded to 21 states after FDA classified the metal contamination risk as a Class II issue—raising questions about how long families waited for clear federal labeling. Heat & Public Health: Another Heat Advisory is in effect for the DC/Arlington area, with heat index values up to 107 and school outdoor activity limits. Local Care Access: Community members pushed back against ChristianaCare’s plan to close the birth center at Union Hospital in Elkton, citing travel barriers and feeling excluded from the decision. Emergency Medicine: UM School of Medicine appointed Michael E. Winters as Chair of Emergency Medicine and Chief of Emergency Medicine Clinical Services at UMMC.
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