AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealthcare Policy & Access: Slovenia’s new right-of-centre government has pledged to reform the economic development model and make the healthcare system more accessible, including plans to open it wider to private providers to cut bottlenecks and improve access. Public Health & Food Choices: A Slovenian university clinical study suggests healthier hospital vending options can shift what people buy—healthy items rose from 22% to 39% even as total sales fell—supporting better nutrition in care settings. Phage Therapy & AMR: A new explainer revisits bacteriophage therapy as a potential tool against antimicrobial resistance, highlighting how phages are prepared and why quality control and targeted “cocktails” matter. Medicines Enforcement: Europol backed an international operation targeting counterfeit medicines and supplements, disrupting a network linked to serious conditions like diabetes and cancer. Mental Health & Patient Voice: Ireland’s mental health minister highlighted patient co-production in European healthcare policy, stressing lived experience in service design. Labour Mobility & Worker Protection: A European Labour Authority chief warns that labour shortages and migration must be managed fairly, with coordinated enforcement to curb exploitation.
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