AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHealth Policy Fight: Delaware and Maryland AGs joined a lawsuit to block the U.S. Department of Education from cutting congressionally approved school-based mental health grants, warning rural communities could lose millions in support for students. Drug Pricing & Competition: AG Ford announced a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz over alleged conspiracies to inflate prices and limit competition—aimed at protecting access to affordable generics. Vaccines Reminder: August marked National Immunization Awareness Month, with Delaware’s Surgeon General urging residents to review records and talk with providers about staying up to date. Workplace Safety in Care: Beebe Healthcare is rolling out wearable duress buttons across its system, starting in the Lewes ER, to help protect frontline staff and reduce escalation during incidents. Mental Health Access: Delaware County launched CredibleMind, a free, confidential online mental health resource for ages 13+ with self-assessments and expert-vetted materials. Public Health Alerts: A growing Salmonella outbreak tied to eggs, jalapeños, and pets has triggered recalls and hundreds of illnesses nationwide.
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