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California proposes $190M Medicaid cuts to hospitals
California is proposing major cuts to hospitals and nursing homes to reduce healthcare costs as the state faces a $15.7 billion budget deficit.
Hospitals drop lawsuit over 5% state Medicaid cuts
The Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association (AzHHA) has dropped its lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and the state that sought to halt a 5 percent reduction in
Court ruling gives hospitals, patients a say in Medicaid cuts
Hospitals and patients in New Hampshire may get a chance to air their grievances over $250 million in Medicaid reimbursement cuts for the state's 2012-2013 budget, the New Hampshire Union Leader
Safety-net hospitals under threat with reimbursement cuts
With federal proposals to target hospital payments, John Haupert, president and CEO of Atlanta's Grady Health System--Georgia's biggest safety-net hospital--said the change could potentially have a
Hospitals brace for $304M in funding cuts
Florida hospitals under Medicaid could face a $303.9 million rate cut, as the House and the Senate moved forward with a budget deal yesterday, the News-Press reported. The deal between House
Medicaid cuts loom despite overdue reimbursements
Hospitals across the country are preparing for looming cuts to Medicaid reimbursements, all while waiting for millions of dollars in owed payments. In Maine, a deal passed unanimously yesterday will
State Medicaid cuts cause more problems than savings
Although Idaho slashed Medicaid funding by $35 million, the cutbacks haven't saved the state money, the Idaho Press-Tribune reported . Instead of savings, the Medicaid cuts eliminated 4,000 jobs,
Medicaid cuts force hospitals to find new revenue sources or lose 46K jobs
Thousands of jobs may be eliminated at Florida hospitals, thanks to a proposed 2012 state budget that will slash Medicaid payments by $2 billion, according to the Florida Hospital Association (FHA).
Hospitals, state partner to fund uninsured care, facility improvements
Facing strains on safety-net care and deep Medicaid cuts, three hospitals in Arizona have partnered with the state both to finance care for uninsured adults and children, and to fund service and
Medicaid cuts costing hospitals more jobs
With state budgets cutting Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements, hospitals big and small are feeling the effects of the lost funds. To make up for the reductions, large hospital chains in Texas are
