AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHealthcare Fraud Watch: FinCEN says it flagged about $17.5B in suspicious activity tied to suspected healthcare fraud, with home health providers and hospice/behavioral health among recurring targets. Local Health & Access: FEMA approved $71M+ for Puerto Rico disaster recovery and mitigation, including pier and bridge repairs plus upgrades to public facilities. Cardiovascular Health: A new AHA statement reports cardiovascular disease is now the leading cause of death among Hispanic adults, driven by earlier and higher rates of obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure—key context for Puerto Rico’s aging population. Disease Risk & Prevention: In Southern California, officials confirmed Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, warning of potential spread of dengue and yellow fever—a reminder to stay alert as invasive mosquitoes expand. Wellness Tourism in PR: A U.S. Forest Service/Cornell project highlights “low volume, high value” sustainable tourism ideas around El Yunque, including adventure, ecotourism, education, and wellness experiences. Drug Pricing Claims: Multiple state AGs urge consumers to file for compensation tied to settlements over inflated generic drug prices.
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