AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRural Care: Idaho has completed $186 million in first-year rural health grants, targeting access, workforce training, prevention and infrastructure. Workforce: More than 64% of internationally trained doctors surveyed in Manitoba reported workplace discrimination or harassment, often tied to race, ethnicity, origin or religion. Women’s Health: A Rutgers physician explains treatment options as rising demand strains supplies of some hormone replacement therapy medicines, especially patches. Care Access: A Howard County forum’s report identifies 65 barriers to care and proposes 25 steps to address workforce gaps, crowded emergency departments and fragmented services. Nursing: Minot State’s program is working to grow its nursing pipeline, with more than half of recent graduates staying in the state to work. Patient Safety: UK regulators banned four weight-loss adverts for implying they promoted prescription-only medicines to the public. Clinical Practice: An Ontario study of nearly 958,000 hospitalized adults found lower 30-day death rates among patients treated by female physicians.
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