AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSNAP Access in USVI: The V.I. Department of Human Services has opened bidding for a new contractor to run the territory’s SNAP EBT system, with proposals due Nov. 23; the current Fidelity contract runs through Nov. 30, 2026. Health Fraud Watch: The U.S. Treasury’s FinCEN says it flagged about $17.5 billion in suspicious activity tied to health care fraud, based on thousands of financial reports filed over a year. Local Health Systems & Risk: A major recall spotlight continues after Clorox recalled 6+ million Mistolin and Lestoil cleaners over contamination with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, raising concerns for vulnerable people. Cybersecurity & Patient/Case Data: Ontario courts warned residents that a breach of a Thomson Reuters court case-management platform (C-Track) may have exposed personal information and court records. Mosquito-Borne Disease Alert: Florida officials are stepping up dengue surveillance and spraying as locally acquired cases rise, including dozens in Tampa Bay. Sargassum Science in the Caribbean: Barbados plans to seek patent protection for microbes discovered in sargassum after pharmaceutical interest, aiming to keep commercial value local.
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