AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMedicaid Oversight: North Dakota is expanding Medicaid program oversight starting July 1 to prevent fraud, with more frequent revalidations, enhanced enrollment requirements, competency checks, site visits, and a provider enrollment moratorium for certain areas—focused on service providers, medical transportation providers, and parts of the 1915 program. Public Health & Safety: The CDC reports U.S. measles cases have topped 2,000 for the second straight year, with 2,030 confirmed cases in 39 states and North Dakota among them; most cases are in people unvaccinated or with unknown vaccination status. Rural Health & Community Support: North Dakota State College of Science President Rod Flanigan announced he will retire Dec. 31, 2026, after leading major enrollment growth and allied health program expansion. Health-Adjacent Environment: A Dutch court ruled Greenpeace can pursue its case in the Netherlands tied to protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline, keeping a major legal fight in motion. Local Health Access: A bipartisan Senate bill targets USPS delivery delays in North Dakota and Minnesota, aiming to improve tracking and notifications for residents relying on timely mail for essentials like prescriptions.
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