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Supporters tell subcommittee SB 101 should make health-care financing permanent
Summary
Witnesses urged the subcommittee to repeal the sunset on the Health Care Delivery and Access Act (SB 101), saying the program has helped hospitals leverage about $1.5 billion in federal funding; committee postponed votes to Thursday.
Supporters from hospitals, business groups and safety advocates told a legislative subcommittee SB 101, which would repeal the statutory sunset for the Health Care Delivery and Access Act, should be advanced to maintain a funding and reinvestment mechanism for hospitals.
A sponsor said the 2024 act has helped optimize roughly $1.5 billion in federal funding for hospitals since launch…
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