AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDelaware Hospice Leadership: Delaware Hospice named Becca Graner, MBA, as its new chief operating officer, overseeing clinical operations and strategic growth. Paid Leave Update: Delaware Paid Leave has paid out more than $7.6 million in benefits in its first six months, covering 1,760 claims, with medical leave and parental leave leading approvals. Health Care Costs Fight: Delaware and other attorneys general joined lawsuits targeting a federal rule that would expand catastrophic plans and raise out-of-pocket costs, arguing it undermines Affordable Care Act protections. Food Safety Alerts: Lidl expanded its recall of Eridanous shortbread cookies due to undeclared allergens from foreign-language packaging; at the same time, health officials are tracking a growing cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce, including cases reported in Delaware. Child Safety Lawsuit: Families filed a Delaware Superior Court suit against Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube, alleging years of harmful design contributed to four teens’ suicides. Public Health Policy: A federal judge denied a bid to pause Medicaid work requirements, setting states on track for a Jan. 1 implementation deadline. Community Health & Care Access: Delaware’s paid leave program is still ironing out processing delays and errors as the state moves toward more automation.
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