AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBreast Health: Maryland is the first state to require mammography centers to tell patients when scans show breast arterial calcification, a finding linked to heart risk. The new rule has divided doctors over how useful the notice is. Insurance Costs: ACA plan premiums in Maryland are set to rise in 2027, adding pressure for enrollees already facing higher health costs. Emergency Care: MedStar Health has added a helicopter to expand critical-care transport, including for Southern Maryland patients. Health System Oversight: State officials are examining Maryland hospitals’ use of offshore captive insurance companies, while lawmakers are also eyeing changes as pharmacies struggle. Caregiver Support: Hospice of the Chesapeake has launched a free, open-to-the-community academy offering family caregivers support groups, education and practical skills.
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