AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRoad Safety: Hawaii Island police say a 21-year-old woman from Hilo died after a high-speed, head-on crash on Ali‘i Drive near Kahaluu Beach Park; investigators also report no seat belts and the Frontier driver was arrested for suspected DUI. Local Health & Injury Updates: Honolulu police and EMS report a 39-year-old woman is in critical condition after a Round Top Drive crash into a tree; she was not wearing a seat belt and speed wasn’t a factor. Cancer Watch: A new UCSF-led study finds breast cancer is rising fast among Asian American women, especially younger patients and aggressive subtypes like triple-negative. Medicare Changes: CMS proposed major 2027 payment updates for hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical centers, including changes tied to 340B drug reimbursement. Maternal Care Trend: CDC data show induction of labor rates jumped in Hawaii and across the U.S., raising questions about benefits and risks. Public Health Access: Planned Parenthood in western Washington and Hawaii is offering abortion pills “just in case” for people not currently pregnant. Community Safety: Hawai‘i Island police will host a no-questions-asked gun buyback in Hilo on July 18 with gift cards for eligible firearms. Food & Wellness: A growing trend in safer food storage highlights beeswax wraps as a reusable alternative to plastic wrap.
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