AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMedicare Advantage Scrutiny: A Brown University study in JAMA Internal Medicine says federal regulators may lean on relatively small penalties that don’t do much to stop insurance plan violations—raising fresh questions about how well CMS is policing care denials and delays. Bravo Rhode Island Buzz: Bravo confirmed “The Real Housewives of Rhode Island” is back for Season 2 and teased a new “Texas Wives” spinoff, while the network rolled out a big summer schedule. Local Courts & Families: The founder of Alex and Ani sued her sister in a dispute over alleged misuse of assets tied to the family’s Rhode Island jewelry business. Health Policy Watch: A federal judge rejected a challenge to Utah’s new kratom rules, which took effect May 6. Water & Safety: RIDOH is seeking public comment on a Woonsocket private lead service line replacement plan, and it marked National Water Safety Month with drowning-prevention reminders. Sports: Rhode Island FC earned a 1-1 draw with Tampa Bay in Pawtucket as JJ Williams scored late.
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