AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaternal Care Warning: A new Baltimore-based report says a “Medicaid Maternity Cliff” is coming—52% of Medicaid mothers surveyed expect to lose coverage after eligibility redeterminations, and 84% of health plan leaders warn that could mean moderate to severe breaks in prenatal and postpartum care, including delayed or avoided visits (72%) and higher financial barriers (64%). Public Health & Environment: Elsewhere, environmental groups are pushing a federal lawsuit to tighten pollution rules for trash incinerators, arguing current standards still fall short. Clinical Research: At the AUA meeting, researchers highlighted how common medications may affect sexual health and fertility, including low-dose finasteride and semen quality concerns. Tick Season Alert: The CDC says ER visits for tick bites are at their highest for this time of year since 2017, with Lyme treatment demand rising. Maryland Spotlight: Frederick County honored first responders for saving a teen after a 2024 party shooting in Urbana.
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