AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPatient Safety & AI in Imaging: A survey of 1,000+ patients found nearly 100% want to be told when AI is used in medical imaging, with many preferring written consent. Medical Devices Recall: The FDA issued a recall for some GE HealthCare image-processing servers after a software glitch could lead to radiologists reviewing the wrong patient’s exam. Health Tech for Access: Humata Health rolled out a standalone prior authorization platform aimed at independent practices and specialty clinics, targeting denial-reduction and faster documentation. Cancer Care Innovation: A randomized trial reports liposomal bupivacaine blocks can improve pain control and recovery after cardiac sternotomy. Diabetes/Insulin Delivery: Modular Medical says first patients are now using its Pivot tubeless insulin patch pump in real-world settings. Digital Health & Policy: Nebraska’s AG signed off on medical cannabis regulations, while warning they could be invalid if ballot-signature rules weren’t met. Preventive Care Push: India’s health ministry highlighted massive hypertension and diabetes screening through Ayushman Arogya Mandirs. Workplace Health: A new commentary argues leaders should “say no” to reduce chronic stress and burnout. Community Health Infrastructure: A U.S. library expanded its Wi‑Fi hotspot lending program to cut the digital divide. Heat-Related Illness: Noida hospitals reported a rise in dehydration and heat illness cases tied to high temperatures and humidity.
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