AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMedicare Fraud Prevention: With Medicare Fraud Prevention Week underway, officials warn that scams are rising fast—especially phone scams that can drain thousands in minutes—and urge people to review Medicare Summary Notices, never share Medicare numbers with strangers, and report suspicious activity to the Senior Medicare Patrol. Local Health Workforce: The UVI Medical Simulation Center has been added to the U.S. Virgin Islands Eligible Training Provider List, unlocking WIOA funding for EMT training; ten graduates completed Cohort 2 and are now eligible for National Registry certification. Cancer Community Support: St. Croix’s Relay for Life marked its 25th year, bringing survivors, volunteers, and supporters together as teams pushed toward a $300,000 goal, with survivor stories highlighting hope and healing. Public Health Readiness: New York officials continue high-risk disease drills, using hospital simulations to practice PPE, communication, and response plans for outbreaks and other emergencies. Privacy & Health Data Security: A 3rd Circuit ruling offers guidance for businesses facing website tracking lawsuits, emphasizing that plaintiffs must show real harm and standing—an issue that matters when health-related data is involved.
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