AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoMedicaid spending watch (Ohio communities): New federal Medicaid billing data show sharp local swings in 2024—Vandalia’s durable medical equipment claims rose 63.1%, Elyria’s administrative/misc/investigational spending jumped 213.5%, and multiple areas saw big increases in surgery, transport, and “temporary codes.” Examples include Malta’s surgery payments up 108.8%, Highland Hills ambulance/transport up 137.1%, Plain City “national codes” up 289.9%, and Cleveland Heights “temporary national codes” up 1,863.4%. Cancer support ride: South Lebanon resident Chris Brown joined an 85-mile cycling push with a corporate team to back cancer research, tied to family losses. Public health & vaccines debate: A measles/vaccination exchange on Bill Maher’s show featured Byron Donalds pushing back on claims about outbreaks and vaccine schedules. Local safety & health notes: OSHP reported a serious crash into the East Fork Little Miami River with a man airlifted to UC Hospital; separate reports covered a fatal Tuscarawas County motorcycle crash and a Putnam County crash sending a woman to Mercy Health-St. Rita’s. Community & wellness moments: Fans gathered for tributes as the Tupac Shakur murder trial nears its end, while Cincinnati-area concertgoers watched Tim McGraw recover after a fall onstage.
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