AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCancer Care Access: AngioDynamics says Palmetto GBA issued a final Medicare coverage guide for irreversible electroporation (NanoKnife IRE) for favorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer and metastatic colorectal cancer to the liver, effective July 5, 2026—plus new CPT Category I codes starting Jan. 1, 2026. Public Health & Safety: New York Blood Center declares a blood emergency as supplies near a critical level, urging donors to help prevent shortages. Food & Health Tech: A New York Times reader survey finds people are using chatbots for nutrition planning and nutrient tracking—useful for meal ideas, but experts warn they can also mislead if users treat them as medical advice. Health Policy: New York’s FY27 budget is signed, with major investments aimed at strengthening the state’s healthcare system and support services. Skin Health: Rubedo reports preliminary Phase 1b/2a results for RLS-1496, a cream targeting actinic keratosis precancerous lesions, showing a 46% reduction at four weeks with minimal irritation. Community Wellness: Music and Movement classes for infants and toddlers return in Silver Creek, pairing early play with structured movement and music. Environmental Health: A report highlights that plastic bags and film don’t belong in recycling bins and can cause landfill and microplastic problems—urging safer disposal and local best practices.
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