AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Health Alert: Kansas health officials are tracking 22 confirmed cyclosporiasis cases, with most reported in June, as the parasite that causes explosive diarrhea continues to spread nationally. Health Tech & Billing: SaRA Health partnered with Medbridge to help independent rehab practices capture and bill RTM codes they earn, aiming to close a “billing gap” without disrupting clinician workflow. Rehab Research: KU Medical Center-led researchers tested a multimodal exercise program for frailty in MS patients, using virtual reality treadmill training plus resistance work, with strong retention and adherence in a small pilot. Medical Device Update: Johnson & Johnson won FDA approval for a dual-energy catheter platform combining radiofrequency and pulsed field ablation, expanding options for heart rhythm procedures. Sports Medicine (Kansas City link): England’s World Cup medical team includes Kansas City podiatrist Dr. Dylan Grau, providing specialized foot care during the quarterfinal run. Injury Watch: Ghana defender Marvin Senaya is expected to miss at least eight weeks after successful hamstring surgery in Paris following an MRI in Kansas City. Heat Safety: A report highlights how extreme heat is endangering World Cup workers who may lack shade, water, and cooling resources even as hydration breaks are built for athletes.
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