AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHealth Workforce: Delaware is directing up to $2.3 million to free training for healthcare support jobs, including patient access and medical billing, with help connecting graduates to employers. School Medication Access: After a fire destroyed medicines kept at Milford’s Lulu M. Ross Elementary, state officials urged insurers and pharmacy benefit managers to ease refill and authorization hurdles so students can replace prescriptions quickly. Vaccinations: DHSS is encouraging Delawareans to stay current on vaccines as respiratory illness season begins. Measles cases nationwide have climbed past 4,800, and Delaware is among the jurisdictions reporting cases. Opioid Recovery: Delaware approved more than $12 million in opioid settlement grants for organizations across the state. Insurance Costs: ACA marketplace enrollment begins Nov. 1 in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania as health costs rise. Rural Care: A new opinion piece argues Delaware needs more residency training opportunities—not just medical school seats—to bring more doctors to Kent and Sussex counties.
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