AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety: Family Farmstead Dairy recalled its raw mild and sharp cheddar sold in Rhode Island and 11 other states over possible Listeria contamination. Check for packages dated Oct. 16, 2027, or earlier; no illnesses have been reported. COVID-19: Regional wastewater levels are mixed, but Massachusetts and Connecticut reported higher levels in October, and Rhode Island had shown a recent increase. Check local levels before visiting older or medically vulnerable relatives for Thanksgiving. Nursing Homes: Five Rhode Island facilities earned high-performing ratings in both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care in U.S. News’ latest rankings. Medicaid: Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island is suing the state, alleging more than $100 million in overdue reimbursements for care of medically needy members, including nursing-home residents. 2027 Coverage: Rhode Island is among at least 11 states using its own funds to help lower ACA marketplace premiums next year; the state is launching a new subsidy program as open enrollment begins. Rural Health: Rhode Island will receive $158 million in the latest federal rural-health funding round.
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