AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNursing Workforce & Access: Rutgers School of Nursing and advocates marked a win for advanced practice nurses as New Jersey’s law removes joint protocol requirements for many experienced APNs, aiming to expand access amid provider shortages. Public Health Nutrition: Doctors are warning about “dirty soda” drinks—syrup, creamers and fruit over pebble ice—that can pack 55–70 grams of sugar per serving and behave more like dessert than a beverage. PFAS Health Study: A major ATSDR Multi-Site PFAS Health Study published June 2026 enrolled people from PFAS-affected communities, including New Jersey, with new clinical findings on cardiometabolic, liver, thyroid, kidney, blood sugar and immune impacts. Food Safety Recall: The FDA announced a recall of Farm Rich Pizza Cheese Crunchers in 21+ states after concerns the frozen snack may contain metal pieces. Care Gaps, Made Easier: RefillGenie, a physician-founded Jersey City telehealth service, now offers on-demand lab orders via LabCorp or Quest to help patients bridge medication and care gaps. Health Policy Watch: Coverage also flagged New Jersey’s role in broader debates over health access and provider rules.
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