AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMedicaid Work Rules: CMS released final rules for Medicaid work requirements, spelling out what millions of enrollees must do to keep coverage—prompting states to scramble on systems and staffing. Nursing Union Drive: Hundreds of nurses at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison voted to unionize in a major NLRB election, with workers citing understaffing and pay while the health system says it prefers direct negotiation. Food Safety Recall: The FDA classified an Alfredo sauce recall as Class I after possible Salmonella contamination tied to dry milk powder, with distribution across 41 states. Public Health & Environment: UW-Madison researchers reported that the fungicide fludioxonil and its breakdown products can trigger oxidative stress in humans and wildlife, raising concerns about residues and toxicity. Wild Rice Conservation: Drones may help tribes and partners pinpoint and restore manoomin as climate and pollution pressure continue. Health Care Quality: CMS awarded 5-star ratings to multiple Rennes Health & Rehab Center skilled nursing facilities in Peshtigo. Safety Alerts: Multiple Wisconsin crash reports included a life-threatening motorcycle crash in Montfort and a fatal Fond du Lac County rollover involving teens. Nutrition Market Watch: Whey protein demand is outpacing supply, fueling shortages and higher prices for high-protein foods and supplements.
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