AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHealth Reform Watch (Slovenia): Slovenia’s coalition deal promises faster care by reshaping public hospitals, expanding private providers’ role, and pushing all available capacity to cut waiting lists—while a separate group of citizens is already heading to the Constitutional Court over alleged election irregularities. Mental Health in Cancer Care: The NCCN released an updated Distress Thermometer screening tool in 70+ languages to help cancer teams spot mental, physical, social, and spiritual distress early. Pollinators & Public Health: World Bee Day is in focus today, with multiple countries highlighting bees as essential for food security and biodiversity—plus warnings that habitat loss and pesticide pressure are still undermining pollinator survival. EU Policy Pressure (Pesticides): A new report says the EU has shelved a binding pesticide cut and is considering loosening controls, drawing resistance from health and environment groups. Security & Health Risks (Medicines): Europol backed a crackdown on a €240m fake medicines network across Eastern Europe, targeting counterfeit drugs and supplements sold to vulnerable patients.
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