AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHealth Tech in CT: ROMTech, based in Brookfield, won a MedTech Breakthrough Award for its PortableConnect home-therapy system, which pairs clinician-guided rehab with telemedicine and has treated 175,000+ patients nationwide. Privacy & Retail: Kroger confirmed it scans shoppers’ license plates with “automatic” anti-theft tech, raising fresh privacy alarms as other big retailers use similar systems. Waste Watch: NEWMOA warns the Northeast faces “significant disposal capacity” loss within five years, with Connecticut and Massachusetts increasingly leaning on exports. Legal/Policy: A bipartisan federal bill would clarify “childhood independence” vs. neglect standards, while a Supreme Court abortion-pill access fight continues as miscarriage care shifts in states with bans. CT Public Safety: A spring uptick in school threats is driving more funding for school resource officers. Biotech & Business: Arvinas employees held an Impact Day across Connecticut and beyond, and a new litigation subscription model pitches “predictable monthly pricing” for AI-assisted legal work.
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