AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLebanon Health & Care Access: Lebanon’s Medicaid dental and medical payments data for 2024 show rising spending, including dental payments reaching $48,696 and other categories climbing—an indicator of how coverage is being used and where demand is growing. Local Health Infrastructure: Lebanon’s Planning Commission approved zoning changes allowing Cedarcroft Home to shift into a 115-bed drug and alcohol treatment and rehab center, moving from a men’s mental health boarding home model to substance-use care. Public Health & Safety: In New Hampshire, police investigated a reported fisher cat attack in Lebanon, urging residents to stay alert in wooded areas and to seek medical care after any bite or scratch. Health Equity for Seniors: Pennsylvania lawmakers hosted senior fairs with free health screenings and fall-risk assessments, plus guidance on healthcare, transportation, and wellness resources. Medical Research & Innovation: Eli Lilly announced a $2.875B deal to acquire Merida Biosciences, targeting autoantibodies for Graves’ disease and thyroid eye disease—potentially relevant to Lebanon’s broader interest in advanced immunology therapies.
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