AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHealth Costs: Nevadans face rising health care costs as 2027 Medicaid requirements and higher marketplace premiums loom. Analysts warn that coverage losses could push costs higher for others, while hospital consolidation and rising medical expenses are also driving prices. Flu Prevention: Northern Nevada Public Health and a new Reno location are offering free flu shots this week, giving residents a chance to get vaccinated at no cost. Specialist Access: A $2 million gift to UNLV’s Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine will help address Nevada’s shortage of rheumatologists. Rural Care: Federal health officials missed a deadline to notify states about 2027 rural health fund awards, delaying information on grants meant to strengthen care in rural communities. Older Adult Safety: HHS awarded more than $9.7 million for elder-abuse prevention, legal assistance and support programs; financial exploitation costs older Americans an estimated $28.3 billion annually.
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