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News Tipoffs - Vermont Editors Newsletter for Friday July 18, 2025 ( 4 items )  

CMS Reinforces Medicaid and CHIP Integrity by Strengthening Eligibility Oversight and Limiting Certain Demonstration Authorities
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * CMS Reinforces Medicaid and CHIP Integrity by Strengthening Eligibility Oversight and Limiting Certain Demonstration Authorities * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking steps to restore accountability and safeguard the long-term integrity of Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Thro  more

EEOC Sues Pearson Education for Disability Discrimination
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues Pearson Education for Disability Discrimination * Federal agency charges educational publishing and services company discriminated against employees with vision impairments NEWARK, N.J. -- Pearson Education, Inc., an educational publishing and services company producing textbooks, online courseware and testing/assessment services, violated federal law when it failed to prov  more

Kayem Foods Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Chicken Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the following recall alert: * * * Kayem Foods Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Chicken Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination * WASHINGTON, July 17, 2025 - Kayem Foods Inc., a Chelsea, Mass., establishment, is recalling approximately 24,173 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken sausage products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically pieces of plastic, the U.S.   more

N.H. Insurance Dept.: New Hampshire Homeowners Insurance Market Remains Strong With Expanding Coverage and Carrier Participation
CONCORD, New Hampshire, July 18 (TNSrpt) -- The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following news release on July 17, 2025: * * * New Hampshire Homeowners Insurance Market Remains Strong with Expanding Coverage and Carrier Participation CONCORD, NH (July 17, 2025) - The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) has released its latest report on the state's homeowners insurance market, revealing a highly competitive landscape with growing coverage and continued affordability. The  more