AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Health: A new Bridge to Health survey found uninsured rates rising in northeastern Minnesota and Douglas County, while tobacco smoking fell and e-cigarette use increased. More than half of households said cost makes it hard to provide healthy food. Medicaid Oversight: A Lake Elmo woman was convicted in a $3.6 million Medicaid housing-services fraud scheme. Minnesota is seeking a replacement program as it braces for federal Medicaid cuts and calls for clearer federal data. Insurance Access: Fairview is suing UnitedHealthcare, alleging 2027 Medicare Advantage directories still list its facilities in-network despite Fairview’s planned exit. Mental Health: Minnesota ranks near the middle nationally for access to mental health care; a new guide outlines ways residents can find help. Care Workforce: Allina hospice nurses announced a tentative agreement for their first union contract.
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