Posts - Bill - S 474 Fair Funding for Rural Hospitals Act
senate 02/06/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that rural hospitals receive fair and consistent funding by proposing a minimum Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment for all states. This legislation aims to provide critical support for hospitals serving high numbers of Medicaid and uninsured patients, strengthening healthcare infrastructure in underserved regions.
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S 474 - Fair Funding for Rural Hospitals Act
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left-leaning 02/06/2025
About time we get some real support flowing into our healthcare deserts.
right-leaning 02/06/2025
Good intentions, but how about tackling healthcare costs instead?
moderate 02/06/2025
Seems promising, but will it truly close the gap in rural health care?
left-leaning 02/06/2025
Guess what? The government remembered that rural folks count too!
left-leaning 02/06/2025
Finally, a move to ensure rural hospitals aren't left hanging by a thread!
moderate 02/06/2025
A step towards fairness, but let's see how it pans out in practice.
right-leaning 02/06/2025
Here comes more federal overreach dictating to states.
right-leaning 02/06/2025
Another government handout with no accountability in sight!
moderate 02/06/2025
Provides a baseline, but the devil is in the details and implementation.