AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedicaid Fraud Crackdown: Louisiana Attorney General Tim Griffin announced five Medicaid fraud arrests tied to a national health care fraud takedown, including a personal care aide accused of submitting claims for services not provided. Women’s Health Update: Ascension Center for Women’s Health in Gonzales now offers Emsella, a non-invasive, chair-based pelvic floor wellness option for eligible patients. Hospital Oversight: Two dozen violations were found at Northern Louisiana Medical Center, raising fresh questions about compliance and patient safety. Public Health & Housing: Lafayette’s new camping ban takes effect Jan. 1, with officials and homeless service providers still pressing for clarity on where people will go and how “homelessness court” will work. Coastal Resilience Watch: Cameron Parish’s disappearing marsh is spotlighted as a key hurricane-season risk, with experts pointing to how the Calcasieu Ship Channel funnels saltwater and erodes protection. Health Policy & Access: Planned Parenthood is preparing to return to Louisiana, including resuming telehealth. Community Health Tech: Louisiana joins a broader push to lower drug prices by targeting pharmacy benefit managers that manage prescription coverage for health plans.
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