AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMedicaid Fee Fight: New Jersey will charge companies for workers enrolled in Medicaid instead of employer coverage, as lawmakers try to protect the state’s joint federal-state program amid expected federal changes; other states are weighing similar moves, while business groups and some advocates push back. Parasite Outbreak Watch: The CDC says Cyclospora has sickened at least 145 people across 17 states, with 20 hospitalizations; New York leads, and New Jersey is among affected states as officials still hunt for the source. Extreme Heat Alerts: A heat dome is driving dangerous temperatures across the U.S., with New Jersey included in warnings about health risks, power strain, and water conservation. FDA/Drug Updates: Lupin received an FDA Establishment Inspection Report for its Somerset facility with a VAI classification, and the FDA approved Orca Bio’s Tregzi (regulatory T-cell therapy) for chronic GVHD-free survival. Youth Fitness Debate: Experts say the revived presidential fitness test is a positive step but not a cure for sedentary lifestyles—measuring fitness can even discourage kids.
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