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Governor credits Medicaid block-grant approach with $1 billion saved; proposes reinvestment in health priorities
2255824 · February 11, 2025
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Governor Bill Lee said Tennessee's shared-savings agreement for Medicaid has saved $1 billion to date and that the state will reinvest those savings into maternal, infant, mental health and rural health programs.
Governor Bill Lee told the joint convention that Tennessee's Medicaid approach — a block grant and federal shared-savings agreement — has produced $1 billion in savings to date and that the state has used those savings to reinvest in health priorities.
"Because Tennessee was willing to challenge the…
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