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Charlotte County adopts hospital assessment resolution to sustain uncompensated care funding
Summary
The board adopted a resolution authorizing assessments that hospitals use to generate state and federal matching funds for uncompensated care. Hospital executives and community members spoke in support during the public hearing.
Charlotte County commissioners on June 24 adopted a resolution that permits participating hospitals in the county to impose assessments used in a state-federal matching program to reimburse hospitals for uncompensated care.
Adam Johnson, president and CEO of AdventHealth Port Charlotte, told the board the program “generates critically needed funds to support hospitals in Charlotte County” and thanked…
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