AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes agoACA & Health Insurance Fight: Connecticut AG William Tong joined a coalition suing to block a Trump administration rule that would expand catastrophic health plans and undermine Affordable Care Act protections, arguing it could raise costs and reduce coverage. Medicaid Work Rules: A federal judge denied a bid by 25 Democratic-led states to pause new Medicaid work requirements, setting a Jan. 1 implementation deadline for states that expanded coverage. Drug Pricing & Antitrust: Sandoz agreed to a $450 million settlement with 43 states and territories over alleged generic drug antitrust conduct, with Connecticut included in the Connecticut District of Connecticut cases. Food Safety: The FDA updated a peaches recall tied to potential Listeria contamination, saying the recall was terminated after prior risk classification. Local Health & Community: Connecticut Social Equity Council partnered with Southern Connecticut State University to fund a fully online, 16-week cannabis workforce certificate for careers in the regulated adult-use industry. Care Access & Workforce: UConn Health’s 90-year-old radiology professor Harold Moskowitz is still mentoring residents, continuing a long teaching legacy. Public Health Under Pressure: Connecticut Foodshare says hunger aid is getting harder as federal SNAP cuts and shifting rules leave nonprofits scrambling to keep up.
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