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Senate approves Medicaid provider rate increases and new incentives in SB 288
Summary
The Senate passed a fifth substitute to SB 288 that directs targeted provider rate increases and creates incentive payments tied to quality metrics, funding allocations in the bill total several million dollars across multiple Medicaid provider types.
The Utah Senate unanimously passed the fifth substitute to Senate Bill 288 on an evening floor session, advancing a package of Medicaid provider rate increases, incentive payments and quality-control measures designed to stabilize payments to social-service providers.
Senator Stratton, sponsor of the substitute, said the legislation charges the agency with quality measures and creates an annual…
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