AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Funding Probe: Malta’s Passports Fund has stopped financing a €10m primary health-centre upgrade after procurement and compliance concerns, with claims not reimbursed and an agreement not renewed following findings tied to former Primary Health Care CEO Roseanne Camilleri and financial controller Alfred Farrugia. Digital Health & AI: Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Ian Borg met Mayo Clinic to discuss AI in clinical practice, digital health and potential cooperation on complex patient care. Public Safety at Sea: Civil Protection warned after four drowning incidents around Malta, urging people to check sea conditions, heed flags and avoid risky swimming—especially with children near the water. Local Health Infrastructure (Gozo): PN leader Alex Borg says Gozo needs a diversified economy including a new hospital, plus connectivity and an innovation hub, as part of Budget 2027 discussions with social partners. Mental Health & AI Use: A large study in JAMA Pediatrics links affective generative AI use with mental health problems in children and teens. Labour Migration Policy: Social partners reviewed the first year of Malta’s Labour Migration Policy, focusing on skills matching, enforcement and worker protections. EU Health-Regulation Context: The European Commission issued infringement updates affecting multiple areas, including consumer protection and anti-money laundering rules, with Malta named among states facing action.
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