AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHospital Oversight: A lawsuit alleges Waterbury Hospital gave 21-year-old Dale Alice Martin excessive pain medication and failed to monitor her breathing after she came in with a broken ankle. Federal inspectors found the hospital failed to prevent a possible duplication of narcotic medications; the case is pending. Primary Care Access: A Connecticut commentary warns that shortages of primary care clinicians can leave patients without prescriptions or timely treatment, turning manageable conditions into emergencies. Dental Care: A dental group has launched a free oral-health program across its Connecticut offices, while a separate initiative, The Dental Bank, aims to expand access to care. Drug Costs: Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is among officials seeking court approval for settlements over alleged generic-drug price fixing, which could provide compensation to eligible consumers.
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