AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPatient Safety & Accountability: England reports 403 NHS “never events” (wrong-site procedures, wrong-patient mix-ups, and foreign objects left inside), renewing pressure on hospital safeguards. Public Health & Regulation: Nigeria’s NAFDAC begins pharmacovigilance assessments of healthcare facilities in Kwara, aiming to strengthen adverse drug reaction reporting and risk monitoring. Opioid Treatment Policy: The DEA finalizes rules removing the separate waiver for qualified practitioners to dispense medications for opioid use disorder treatment. Healthcare Costs & Coverage Politics: A survey finds voters blame corporate insurers for rising healthcare costs and worry insurers deny or delay care, with many saying clinicians should have final say. Diabetes Access: Levemir is being discontinued, with supplies expected to run out by December 2026, prompting planned insulin switches. Food Safety Recall: Pak’nSave Rangiora recalls undercooked “Death by Chicken” burger and Chicken Katsu Garden Salad. Mental Health Workforce: Barton Community College launches mental health microcredentials with Larned State Hospital to build job-ready skills. Global Health Partnerships: Human Rights Watch challenges secrecy around a U.S.-Liberia health pact, raising concerns about data access and surveillance conditions. Disaster Response: After a 7.8 earthquake in the Philippines, hospitals in Sarangani bring patients back inside while assessing building safety.
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