AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedicaid & Chronic Illness: A federal judge refused to pause New Medicaid “medically frail” work-exclusion rules, meaning states must start sending documentation requirements to enrollees soon, with changes taking effect in 2027. ICE Detention Oversight: New Jersey lawmakers and advocates are pressing for answers after deaths tied to Delaney Hall, including claims that a second death after release may not trigger required public reporting. Public Health & Safety: NJ Poison Control is warning students about the dangers of mixing energy drinks with alcohol, which can mask intoxication and raise the risk of harm. Wildlife Care: Woodford Cedar Run in Medford hired a full-time wildlife veterinarian for the first time, aiming to improve survival for thousands of injured animals each year. Community Health & Wellness: East Orange reported a crackdown on illegal “smoke shops,” shutting down eight businesses and seizing more than 225 pounds of marijuana. Health Research Funding: Rep. Brendan Boyle demanded answers after federal cuts to health care research grants disrupted projects at Penn and CHOP. Injury Prevention: A New Jersey roundup highlights how movement screenings and proactive care are being used to prevent injuries before they sideline people.
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