AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCoverage and Access: New Medicaid rules are removing coverage from refugees and other legal immigrants; Arizona is dropping even refugee children and pregnant women. An ASU–St. Vincent de Paul clinic aims to serve uninsured East Valley residents, as Cigna exits Arizona’s individual insurance market and remaining carriers seek premium hikes of 25% to 34%. Food and Health: SNAP changes have cost more than 5 million people nationwide their benefits, including a majority of Arizona recipients, raising food-security concerns. Prevention: Arizona doctors urge residents to get flu and COVID vaccines early; Cochise County has confirmed seven West Nile cases. Youth and Safety: Attorney General Kris Mayes sued TikTok over alleged harms to young users; local experts point to sleep loss, cyberbullying and lower self-esteem. ASU hockey player Matthew Mayich remains in a coma after heat stroke during a team workout, as his family seeks answers about safety and the handling of coach communications. Maternal Care: ASU researchers are developing digital and behavioral supports to help mothers facing postpartum depression and other serious mental health challenges get care before crisis.
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