AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPrison Health Care: Mississippi lawmakers questioned prison medical contractor VitalCore after testimony describing alleged treatment failures, including amputations and delays in cancer care. Health Care Leadership: Dr. Richard E. Holmes, Mississippi State’s first Black student and a physician at its student health center, has died at 82. Drug Costs: Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced settlements with three generic drug companies over alleged price-fixing, adding to earlier agreements in the multistate case; eligible Mississippians may seek compensation. Rural Workforce: MSU-Meridian received a $500,000 grant to expand rural clinical training for physician assistant students. Flu Prevention: A Mississippi doctor is urging residents to get vaccinated as flu cases appear to be rising earlier than usual.
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