AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPatient Safety Transparency: Leapfrog says a record 6,000+ U.S. hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers are now publicly rated for safety, covering 80% of inpatient beds. Congress & Sanctions: A bipartisan Senate push would expand Russia and Iran sanctions, including measures targeting Russia’s “shadow fleet” and tariff authority tied to Russian oil and gas. Healthcare Revenue Tech: OpenBots launched CoOrdio Connect, using AI to spot newly opened appointment slots and automatically match patients to refill canceled or missed visits. Consumer Protection (Food Safety): FDA will delay enforcement of the Produce Food Traceability Rule until summer 2028 after Congress directed the change, affecting how fast contaminated produce can be traced. Elections & Voting Rules: Iowa AGs join a 50-state push urging stronger FCC “Know Your Customer” rules to crack down on illegal robocalls. Economy & Gas Prices: Conference Board consumer confidence fell as gas prices climbed again amid renewed U.S.-Iran tensions. State Policy: Illinois officially recognizes gambling disorder as an addiction under its substance use framework. Defense Industry Onshoring: Skyeton will build its first U.S. manufacturing plant in North Carolina, creating 162 jobs. Wildlife/Health: Uganda says it has no active Ebola cases as Congo reports record-level spread. Local Crime: A driver led police on a chase through Chicago suburbs and into a McDonald’s drive-through with children inside before being arrested.
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