AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoChildren’s Care: Children’s Mercy will leave ACA marketplace networks in January, putting some Kansas City families’ access to care at risk; the hospital says insurers did not reach an agreement. Disease Watch: Johnson County health officials say the norovirus outbreak at Bentwood Elementary is over after nearly 100 students and staff were affected. Research: A Kansas City team at the Stowers Institute received a $4.1 million grant to use AI to study protein changes linked to Alzheimer’s, ALS and other diseases. Healthcare Fraud: Two defendants were sentenced to two years in prison for a scheme involving a Lawrence pharmacy that billed Medicare for unnecessary prescriptions; a third defendant is due for sentencing Nov. 10.
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