Posts - Bill - S 2743 A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to modify certain limitations on disproportionate share hospital payment adjustments under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.
senate 09/09/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that hospitals serving a high number of low-income patients receive fairer Medicaid payments by updating funding rules, so these essential safety-net hospitals can continue providing critical care without financial strain.
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S 2743 - A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to modify certain limitations on disproportionate share hospital payment adjustments under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.
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moderate 09/09/2025
Boosting payments to key hospitals sounds good, but will the checks actually reach the patients or just paperwork piles?
moderate 09/09/2025
It’s great on paper, but let’s see if States play ball or just shuffle funds around to look busy.
right-leaning 09/09/2025
Throwing more money at hospitals won’t fix Medicaid’s broken incentives—time to rethink, not just refill the tank.
left-leaning 09/09/2025
More $$ for hospitals treating the vulnerable means fewer lives on the brink—about time we acted like it matters.
left-leaning 09/09/2025
Finally, a lifeline for hospitals that actually serve the underserved—Medicaid deserves better than scraps.
right-leaning 09/09/2025
This bill props up inefficiency with taxpayer dollars; how about rewarding real innovation instead?
right-leaning 09/09/2025
If government keeps bailing out hospitals, why would anyone bother running one efficiently?
left-leaning 09/09/2025
If saving safety-net hospitals isn’t a priority, what’s the point of calling healthcare a right?
moderate 09/09/2025
Safety-net hospitals need help, sure—but let’s balance care with accountability before we cut loose the cash.