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    • $1.4 Trillion Spending Bill for Fiscal Year 2020

    Congressional Leaders Unveil $1.4 Trillion Spending Bill for Fiscal Year 2020 with Key Health Care Priorities

    Congressional leaders recently unveiled a $1.04 trillion spending package for fiscal tear (FY) 2020. This includes various key priorities for health systems and hospitals, which can impact Munson Healthcare.

    This includes:

    • Delaying the Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DHS) cuts through May 22, 2020
    • Extensions for a number of other health care programs
    • Not included: Problematic legislation to address surprise medical bills

    Additional information about this spending bill for fiscal year 2020 is available in this PDF from the American Hospital Association and at AHA.org.