AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublic Health: Cyclosporiasis keeps spreading, with CDC reporting 6,707 lab-confirmed cases since May 1 and now 45 states affected—officials say the true number of illnesses may be higher as investigations continue. Health Access (NM): UNM Health Sciences Center and the New Mexico Health Care Authority launched Vive Bien/Live Well, a free bilingual healthy-aging app for adults 65+ to support independence through preventive tools. Medicare & Mental Health (Federal): A bipartisan Senate bill, the Increasing Mental Health Options Act, would speed access by removing a Medicare requirement that psychologists get physician approval in some settings. Insurance Coverage (National): A KFF analysis shows ACA Marketplace effectuated enrollment fell to 19.2 million in 2026 (down from 21.8 million), reflecting the impact of subsidy changes—New Mexico is the exception in broader reporting. Problem Gambling (NM): A statewide coalition is offering free access to the RecoverMe app for New Mexicans, using therapy and mindfulness tools for gambling recovery. Food Safety: The egg-linked Salmonella situation continues to ripple nationally, with FDA linking cases to recalled eggs.
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