AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCardiology Technology: Philips says MediReport’s reporting and workflow tools will strengthen its cardiovascular informatics portfolio and support more connected care. Rare-Disease Drugs: UK company Ambrose Healthcare has acquired Utrecht-based AM-Pharma for up to €161 million, adding an investigational treatment for hypophosphatasia, a rare bone disease. Dutch Care Accountability: Former residents of Huize Soria, a Dutch-funded youth home in Spain, describe severe abuse; experts call it systematic abuse and child torture. An investigation reports Dutch care providers and agencies continued sending children there despite warning signs. Caribbean Mental Health: The Netherlands and St. Maarten are developing plans for a mental health facility serving St. Maarten, Saba and St. Eustatius. Dutch officials also acknowledge gaps in psychiatric care for offenders in the Caribbean and are pursuing a regional forensic-care plan. Drug Safety: Illegal use of weight-loss drug retatrutide is reportedly rising in the Netherlands.
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