AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKidney Stone Breakthrough: A decade after Michigan doctors tested whether a roller coaster could dislodge kidney stones, sound-wave devices are moving into clinical use to break stones and help fragments pass. Drug Prices: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined 45 states in settlements with three generic drugmakers over alleged price-fixing; the companies agreed to pay or adopt reforms. Care Close to Home: Cass Family Clinic’s mobile unit has served its 1,000th patient, expanding access to care in Detroit. Recovery Services: Michigan plans 22 new recovery beds across Genesee, Midland and Gladwin counties, part of a broader expansion of opioid-funded recovery housing. Rural Access: State transit grants will extend door-to-door service in Roscommon and Oscoda counties, including rides home for patients discharged from distant hospitals. Insurance Costs: Nessel is also suing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, alleging its market power raises premiums and limits provider pay.**
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