AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCancer Screening: Four MedStar Health hospitals now offer contrast-enhanced mammography to help detect cancers that can be difficult to see on standard scans. Rural Care: Maryland’s health department received $168.4 million in federal funding to strengthen rural health care. Behavioral Health: Baltimore’s City Council approved a $16.8 million department to send crisis responders, rather than police, to some 911 calls. Coverage Costs: Marylanders face sharp increases in ACA plan premiums for 2027, adding pressure as federal funding cuts loom. Food Safety: A new national review found Listeria and E. coli infections above baseline, while a raw-cheddar recall over Listeria concerns underscores the risks for pregnant people, older adults and others at higher risk. Research: University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers helped develop a new atlas of brain cells.
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