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Committee approves ambulance-provider assessment bill after two amendments; HB56 moves to the floor
Summary
House Bill 56, an ambulance-provider assessment advocated by providers to offset underpayment by government payers, passed the House Health and Human Services Committee 17–4 after two amendments clarifying reporting dates and allowing the Department of Revenue to pay administrative costs from the assessment revenue.
In executive action the House Health and Human Services Committee considered House Bill 56, an ambulance-provider assessment requested by providers to address rising equipment and personnel costs amid low reimbursement rates from government payers. Madam Vice Chair moved the bill 'do pass' and Representative Butchery (Buttry) described the…
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