AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHealth Care Costs: New BEA data ranks Delaware 6th in per-capita health care spending in 2024, at $11,987 per resident, with Alaska and D.C. topping the list. State Health Policy: Gov. Matt Meyer signed three bills aimed at lowering costs, expanding primary care, and protecting Delaware hospitals from private equity ownership, including a primary-care spending requirement for insurers and expanded hospital charity care. Local Health & Public Health: Delaware’s measles situation stays in focus as public health experts weigh in amid a broader national outbreak. Housing & Community Impact: The Delaware Community Foundation marked 40 years, highlighting its growth to more than $430 million in assets and major grant and scholarship work. Energy & Affordability: Kent County approved new rules for where data centers can be built in unincorporated areas, with commissioners open to tougher limits. Courts & Federal Funding: Delaware is among states challenging Trump administration conditions tied to disaster and counterterrorism grants, arguing they unlawfully pressure states over elections and immigration. Business & Growth: A nearly $1M USDA grant will help build 24 energy-efficient homes in Kent and Sussex counties.
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