AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMedicaid Spending Watch (NJ): New Jersey communities are seeing sharp shifts in Medicaid billing, from Roselle’s $792,410 in 2024 claims for national code services (+24%) to big local jumps in categories like Westfield’s medicine services ($50,846, up 5,581%) and Linden’s medical/surgical supplies ($690, up 34,400%). Health Care Costs (NJ): Toms River reported $175,311 in 2024 surgery-related Medicaid claims (+11.8%), while Newark logged $102,390 for pathology and lab services (+23.7%). Public Safety & Courts: A New Jersey family is suing a sports equipment maker after a 6-year-old died in Maine when a badminton racket shaft pierced her skull. Sports & Local Pride: Ridgewood native Scottie Scheffler won the Tour Championship and passed Tiger Woods on PGA Tour earnings. Weather Impact: Forecasters warn of renewed heavy-rain and flash-flood risk across parts of the Northeast, including northern New Jersey. Consumer Safety: Walmart stores in the tri-state area pulled Martina-brand mangoes over possible salmonella contamination.
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