AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAI Prescribing: Utah’s first-in-the-nation pilot lets an AI app recommend initial acne prescriptions for adults. Physicians review every prescription at first; reduced oversight would require state approval. Measles: Utah has recorded 535 cases this year as U.S. cases top 4,000, renewing concerns about vaccination and complications that can emerge after recovery. Kratom Safety: State officials have warned of four deaths linked to kratom and “cat’s claw” products. A lawsuit challenging Utah’s ban on most kratom products was dropped, leaving the restriction in place. Drug Costs: Utah is urging consumers who bought generic prescriptions from May 2009 through December 2019 to check whether they qualify for compensation under multistate price-fixing settlements.
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