Senate Bill 5532 was introduced by State Senator Curtis King (R). It would require Medicaid payments for acute-care services be made at 120% of the inpatient Medicaid fee schedule and 200% of the outpatient Medicaid fee schedule for certain hospitals. Small, low-volume hospitals in rural areas would receive these increases, allowing enhanced funding for operations.
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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