AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHospital Costs: A new Colorado database makes prices from more than 80 hospitals searchable, revealing wide gaps: a heart stress test ranges from $280 to $3,100, while an uncomplicated birth can cost $5,000 to $17,000. Pediatric Care: A new report finds seven in 10 Colorado children live in communities without enough primary-care providers; nearly 388,000 children live where providers can meet less than 60% of estimated demand. Cannabis Safety: A state audit found gaps in marijuana testing and oversight that could allow contaminated products or inaccurate potency labels, though auditors found no signs of widespread health risks. Infectious Disease: Flu season is starting early, with Colorado reporting its first pediatric flu death; health officials are urging vaccination. The state also confirmed its 26th measles case of the year, with possible exposures at Denver International Airport and an Arvada urgent care.
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