AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI in Care: A study of 1.6 million visits found frequent users of AI medical scribes spent less time documenting, but saw no improvement in after-hours work, note completion or productivity. Insurance Access: The share of working-age U.S. adults without coverage rose to 11.2% in 2026 from 8.9% in 2024, as marketplace subsidies expired. Mental Health: Rutland Mental Health plans a walk-in urgent care clinic by March for people who need immediate help but not hospitalization; it says uninsured patients won’t be turned away. Women’s Health: Australia is expanding a pharmacy trial for contraception and uncomplicated UTI care to all women, potentially reaching 900,000 more people. Lead Prevention: Connecticut health officials urge families to test children and check homes for lead, which can harm children without obvious symptoms. Climate and Health: Health groups are asking WHO member states to recognize climate disinformation as a public health threat, warning it can undermine emergency guidance and delay health-protective policies.
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