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FierceHealthcare: Payer Roundup—CMS to take $168M cut in House funding bill

“The House Appropriations Committee hasn’t changed its tune much from last year regarding Medicare and Medicaid funding.”

“Draft legislation for fiscal year 2019 includes $3.5 billion for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, about $168 million less than 2018, a less than 5% cut…” Read the full article here.

Source: Payer Roundup—CMS takes $168M cut in House funding bill; ACA lawsuit could impact employer coverage – By Mike Stankiewicz, Evan Sweeney, June 15, 2018. FierceHealthcare.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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