AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoOncology Deal: Johnson & Johnson agreed to buy Firefly Bio for $1 billion to expand its oncology pipeline, betting on Firelink degrader antibody conjugates aimed at KRAS-driven tumors. Public Health & Youth Gambling: A new critique warns online gambling is pulling in kids as young as 11, with Pennsylvania and New Jersey revenues rising sharply—raising concerns about addiction and lost spending on essentials. NJ Health Leadership: RWJBarnabas Health Chief Nursing Officer Nancy E. Holecek was named again to Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives list. Immigration & Care Access: A federal judge struck down Trump’s proposed $100,000 H-1B fee, with lawmakers arguing it would worsen staffing shortages in healthcare and rural schools. Reproductive/Trans Healthcare Protections: NJ lawmakers advanced a bill that would criminalize interference with abortion and transgender healthcare, including protections for out-of-state patients and providers. Detention Oversight: Gov. Mikie Sherrill said her Delaney Hall visit was “closely controlled and limited,” and she wants full access for NJ health inspectors. World Cup Health Watch: Neymar’s calf injury update says he’s recovering well, while experts continue to flag outbreak and heat risks for major crowds.
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