AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMedicaid & fraud crackdown: Milwaukee prenatal nonprofit founder Demaryl Howard was sentenced to 2½ years for felony Medicaid fraud tied to about $4.3M in improper payments, while Ohio’s attorney general announced indictments of 18 Medicaid providers accused of stealing more than $355,000. Tribal mental health funding: HHS/SAMHSA awarded $31M to Oklahoma tribes and partners for mental health and substance-use prevention, including $2.2M to the Choctaw Nation for school trauma-informed services and 988-related support. Measles alert: Indiana health officials confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated child in Allen County and urged families to check MMR status amid spreading risk. Veterans care ratings: CMS hospital star rankings again highlighted strong VA performance, with 87 VA hospitals earning high quality ratings. AI in healthcare & data: A CVS settlement proposal would pay up to $20.5M over claims that tracking tools shared sensitive health-related data with ad tech. Public health tech safety: INMO Air3 AI smart glasses were recalled in Canada and the U.S. over burn risk. Care access policy: Coverage changes tied to Medicaid rules are set to affect noncitizens and could reshape Medicaid expansion eligibility starting in October.
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