AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMaternal Health Support: Aim’s doula program is expanding to tackle preterm birth and maternal disparities, with a new doula-led childbirth series starting Tuesday. Prescription Costs & Access: A new report highlights how copay assistance meant to lower drug costs can be diverted by some insurers, leaving patients to pay more out of pocket. Long-Term Care Under Drought Pressure: Puerto Rico’s long-term care industry is urging faster government action after a licensing office communication during water rationing, warning that oversight must prioritize potable water access for 24/7 elder care homes. Cancer Care in the Community: A family in Puerto Rico is sharing the impact of a rare childhood leukemia diagnosis and the urgent need for pediatric support and treatment pathways. Food Safety Recall: MorningStar Farms recalled select frozen plant-based products sold in Puerto Rico after reports of plastic contamination, advising consumers to discard affected lots. Research & Treatment Advances: University of Malaga researchers report progress on morphine treatment—targeting dopamine pathways to improve pain relief and reduce tolerance. Women in Science: L’Oréal-UNESCO opened a 2026 call for Caribbean women scientists, offering two $15,000 awards across health and life sciences.
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