AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPrescription Drug Costs: Oregon is among a 45-state coalition seeking court approval of settlements with three generic drugmakers over alleged price-fixing; the companies agreed to pay a combined $1.05 million and change their practices. Healthcare Access: Gov. Tina Kotek issued an executive order intended to protect Oregonians’ access to healthcare. Seasonal Health: Flu season has arrived in Central Oregon, where officials recommend vaccination. Clinicians were also alerted to a multistate salmonella outbreak, though officials have not released local case numbers or identified a source. Insurance Costs: As open enrollment begins, reports warn that two insurers are leaving Oregon’s market and rates are rising, narrowing choices for consumers. Liver Health: An OHSU-led analysis of nearly 200,000 people linked late-night eating with higher rates of fatty liver disease and cirrhosis, but the study does not show that meal timing causes either condition.
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