AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHealth Care Tech & Policy: A new wave of Medicaid changes could cost New Jersey hospitals an estimated $3.6B through 2032, pushing systems to cut or restructure services as more residents lose coverage and rely on emergency departments. Cybersecurity & Fraud: A reported scheme tied to the “Silent Ransom Group” highlights how attackers may use in-person access—via hired visitors and USB drives—to bypass defenses at law firms, including one in New Jersey. PFAS Accountability: Chemours faces a major federal settlement over “forever chemicals,” with penalties and long-term mitigation and cleanup commitments that include New Jersey. Climate & Data: Rutgers’ John Krasting has been named New Jersey state climatologist, taking over from David Robinson and leading statewide climate data efforts through NJWxNet. Public Safety Science: A Rutgers-linked study finds some urban rats and mice may be developing genetic resistance to common rodenticides, raising the stakes for pest control strategies. World Cup Tech & Travel: New Jersey ranks among the worst for flight delays during the FIFA World Cup, while Nike says its new jersey fabric is 240% more breathable—built for moisture management. Local Infrastructure: Passaic Valley Water Commission is replacing tens of thousands of meters using modern tech that supports more accurate, remote data collection.
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