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Wagner Community Hospital warns council of Medicaid supplemental payment delay that briefly threatened payroll
Summary
Hospital officials told council a statewide delay in Medicaid 'directed' supplemental payments pending CMS approval created a short-term cashflow gap that nearly impacted payroll; hospital leaders urged local advocacy and said they worked with their bank and state partners to bridge the gap.
Wagner Community Hospital leaders briefed the council on a statewide delay in Medicaid supplemental 'directed' payments that are intended to increase hospital Medicaid reimbursement. Hospital representatives said one tranche of managed-care-directed payments was held pending CMS approval of Oklahoma’s state plan amendments, which left…
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