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Lawmakers OK emergency rule to help Arkansas’ rural hospitals access new federal funding

By Texarkana Gazette  
   May 22, 2023

State lawmakers signed off on an emergency rule Thursday that will allow rural hospitals to access a new pot of federal funding. The regulation will allow financially strapped facilities to apply for a Rural Emergency Hospital designation that will open the facilities up to millions of dollars in federal assistance and higher Medicare reimbursement rates.

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