AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTelehealth Access in Court: A federal appeals court upheld New Jersey’s rule requiring out-of-state doctors to hold a NJ license to treat patients here via telemedicine, rejecting claims that it violates free speech or patients’ right to care. Food Safety: FDA and retailers issued a mango recall tied to possible Salmonella contamination, including distribution in New Jersey; consumers are urged to check product identifiers and contact a clinician if symptoms develop. Blood Supply Watch: New Jersey blood supplies are reported at about half of normal levels after a late-summer shortage, with heat and demand spikes cited as key drivers. Women’s Eye Health: A Bausch + Lomb survey found many peri- and menopausal women don’t recognize dry eye as a symptom, highlighting a gap in awareness and prompting patients to talk with eye care professionals. Oncology & Vision Industry Moves: NJ-based BeOne Medicines announced participation in an investor conference, while Samsara Vision promoted its CEO as it advances late-stage AMD care. Public Health Alerts: A heat advisory is in effect for parts of the region including several NJ counties, warning of heat illness risk and urging hydration and limited strenuous outdoor activity.
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