AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMedicaid Funding: The federal government has denied Minnesota about $112 million in Medicaid reimbursements, adding pressure to state budgets and health care providers as officials assess the impact of federal cuts. Mayo Leadership: Mayo Clinic has named Dr. Matthew Callstrom its next president and CEO, putting a longtime physician and researcher at the helm of the Rochester-based health system. Health Care Access: Essentia Health and HealthPartners say their proposed merger could improve access and affordability; Minnesota’s attorney general plans a public forum on the deal. A separate hearing is set for Nov. 24 on Sanford Luverne Medical Center’s planned closure of inpatient labor and delivery services. Measles: Cases continue to rise in Minnesota as a major Wisconsin outbreak reaches 649 cases and claims a second child’s life. Health officials say MMR vaccination is the best protection. Patient Safety: Minnesota says a staff member at an Austin children’s mental health treatment center sexually abused children.**
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