AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Health Push: India’s government will launch Aarogya Setu 2.0 on June 29, expanding it into a personal health record with consent-based sharing, AI insights, OPD registration, and digital insurance features—alongside an upgraded Ayushman App for PM-JAY beneficiaries. Obesity Treatment Rollout: Leicester’s £8m obesity pathway will fund pharmacy and gym “neighbourhood hubs” offering referrals for weight-loss medication plus lifestyle and psychological support. Primary Care Workforce: Nigeria says it needs three years to recruit 122,696 primary healthcare workers, budgeting N4.55bn to fill PHC vacancies across 26 states. Patient Safety & Care Access: UKHSA warns heatwaves can be dangerous for people on common meds like SSRIs/SNRIs and diuretics that affect sweating and fluid balance. Clinical Breakthrough: A 13-second bedside eye test using late pupillary response may help predict recovery of consciousness after severe brain injury. Fraud Watch: Prosecutors describe fast-growing hospice fraud in Los Angeles County, with Medicare billing tied to patients allegedly not eligible for end-of-life care. Workforce Training: Vermont’s home health and hospice agency is launching a paid LNA training program to build local home-care staffing.
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