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AGP Executive Report

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Hospital Labor: About 4,000 Brigham and Women’s nurses postponed a planned strike and will vote on the hospital’s “best and final” contract offer. Coverage Costs: Massachusetts Health Connector users face double-digit premium hikes and dropped plan options as enrollment opens; spending at the state’s top insurer also rose 12%, with GLP-1 drugs a key driver. Cancer Screening: An FDA-cleared AI tool can estimate five-year breast cancer risk from a mammogram and is now available nationwide; a Boston woman learned it placed her at high risk. Rare Disease Research: A fundraiser swim across San Francisco Bay will support a Usher syndrome research initiative launched at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

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Oct. 12, 2026

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Massachusetts brings local cranberries to school cafeterias

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Massachusetts DOC silent on transgender inmates in female prison as feminists demand change

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Massachusetts Home Care Licensing Law Takes Effect This Fall: What Providers and Investors Need to Know

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Health Dreading Early Sunsets? Here’s 1 Easy Habit That Can Protect Your Mood By Molly Knudsen, M.S., RDN

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Massachusetts state trooper fired for using ‘offensive language,’ agency says

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BWB Boston: BMS discusses the struggle of bringing data into hybrid models

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$375K grant to fund Amherst health improvement plan centered on immigrant, marginalized groups

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Fiber is Both Diet Fad and Fixture for Good Health – a Doctor Explains Why There is no One‑Size‑Fits‑All Way to Increase Your Intake

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Miami Living Magazine

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