AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Security Push: Saturday, May 9, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger drive returns for its 34th year—leave non-perishable food by your mailbox and letter carriers will deliver it to local pantries, with the effort having collected more than 1.94 billion pounds nationwide. Medicare Access Update: CMS says Medicare DMEPOS appeals and rebuttals are shifting to National Provider Enrollment (NPE) contractors starting May 8, with suppliers directed to the right contractor by enrollment jurisdiction (including the U.S. Virgin Islands under Novitas Solutions). Public Health & Safety Awareness: New Jersey’s Attorney General is launching a campaign to boost understanding of its Extreme Risk Protective Order (ERPO) law, aimed at preventing gun violence by temporarily removing firearms from people deemed a risk. Local Health Lens: A standout week story highlights disaster recovery leaders in the U.S. Virgin Islands who survived Hurricanes Irma and Maria while managing relief—showing how trauma and leadership collide. Tech for Connectivity: ProSat Networks expanded professional Starlink installation and managed Wi‑Fi services in Georgia, pointing to ongoing broadband gaps.
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