AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMedicaid Crackdown: Vice President JD Vance says the federal government will defer $1.3 billion in California Medicaid reimbursements, warning states they could lose federal anti-fraud funding unless they aggressively prosecute Medicaid fraud—while CMS says it’s also pausing certain new Medicare hospice/home health enrollments. Local Health Readiness: Honolulu Board of Water Supply chief Ernie Lau urges residents to store water ahead of hurricane season, warning power outages could disrupt pumping and tanks may only last a couple days. Workplace Support: Hawaiʻi marked a milestone by honoring the first cohort of state employees certified in trauma-informed care, part of a 2024 executive order. Scam Alert: Hawaiʻi DCCA warned nurses and other medical licensees about phone scammers impersonating state officials and demanding personal info or wire transfers. Military Care: Tripler Army Medical Center received 33 new Twin XL beds as part of barracks modernization. Community Health Access: Angel Flight West shared how its volunteer flights help rural patients reach care across multiple states, including Hawaiʻi.
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