AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCancer Care: Dana-Farber and Beth Israel Lahey Health have broken ground on a $1.68 billion cancer hospital in Boston, a major expansion that also marks a shift in Dana-Farber’s long-standing hospital partnership. Nursing Home Oversight: Massachusetts is moving to revoke all 12 RegalCare nursing home licenses after four “immediate jeopardy” findings in three years. Rural Health: Six rural hospitals could receive upgrades through a newly opened $162 million state fund. Food Safety: Kayem Foods is recalling nearly 1.6 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry over unsafe storage temperatures; no illnesses have been confirmed, but consumers should check the USDA recall list and avoid affected products. Environmental Health: PFAS were detected in 87% of tested Massachusetts waterways, with 64 fish-consumption advisories in place. Care Workforce: Boston Medical Center nurses canceled a planned strike after ratifying a new contract.
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