AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLocal Health & Safety: A U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall warns immunocompromised travelers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands about certain Mistolin and Lestoil multi-purpose cleaners made in Puerto Rico, due to possible contamination with Pseudomonas aeruginosa—serious risk is mainly for people with weakened immune systems or medical devices. Medicaid & Food Access: The V.I. Department of Human Services is seeking a new contractor to run the territory’s SNAP EBT system, with proposals due Nov. 23, as the current Fidelity contract nears its scheduled end. Fraud Watch: The U.S. Treasury’s FinCEN says it flagged about $17.5 billion in suspicious activity tied to potential health care fraud, based on thousands of financial reports filed by institutions. Caregiving Policy: A new discussion on Medicaid homecare fraud argues loopholes have long undermined anti-fraud efforts, including around electronic visit verification. Public Health Threats: Dengue fever is surging in Florida, with officials stepping up mosquito control as locally acquired cases rise. Community Health Law: A legal explainer highlights the Uniform State Indian Child Welfare Act and how it aims to strengthen protections for Native children and families. Travel Tips: Airport luggage packing guidance emphasizes keeping bags organized and easy to screen to reduce extra TSA checks.
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