AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFoodborne Illness Watch: The CDC is investigating a Cyclospora outbreak that has sickened at least 145 people in 17 states, with 20 hospitalizations; Connecticut is among the affected states, and officials say the real number may be higher. End-of-Life Care Update: Connecticut has updated its Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) rules, with new definitions and DPH procedures now in place. Health Care Enforcement: Connecticut expands penalties for unlicensed health care operations, including higher fines and new criminal liability starting Oct. 1, 2026. Nursing Home Accountability: A Connecticut-based nursing home operator, Bear Mountain, agreed to a $2.75M settlement over allegations of understaffing, neglect, and resident harm. Cancer Care Collaboration: Trinity Health of New England is seeking to join the Dana-Farber Cancer Care Collaborative to strengthen oncology services while keeping care local. Extreme Heat Safety: Connecticut’s extreme hot weather protocol is in effect, with guidance urging hydration, cooling breaks, and attention to vulnerable residents.
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