To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make permanent the Tennessee disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment under the Medicaid program.
Sponsored By: Representative Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
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Summary
This bill makes permanent the annual disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment for Tennessee. (DSHs are hospitals that receive additional payment under Medicaid for treating a large share of low-income patients.) Current law provides for an annual $53.1 million DSH allotment for Tennessee through FY2025.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
TN • R
Cosponsors
JAMES COOPER
TN • D
Sponsored 12/14/2017
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]
TN • R
Sponsored 12/14/2017
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 12/14/2017
JOHN DUNCAN
TN • R
Sponsored 12/14/2017
Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6]
TN • R
Sponsored 12/14/2017
Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]
TN • R
Sponsored 12/14/2017
Kustoff
TN • R
Sponsored 12/14/2017
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