LA, MS Hospitals To Receive $19.1 Million In Katrina Recovery Grants
May 08, 2008
May 08, 2008
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Health Forum issued the following news release:
Louisiana and Mississippi hospitals still working to recover from Hurricane Katrina will receive $19.1 million in additional grants from the Department of Health and Human Services. The funds will support provider operations until the Medicare prospective payment system can adjust for changes in local wage scales, HHS said Tuesday. Louisiana Hospital Association President and CEO John Matessino said the fundi . . .
Louisiana and Mississippi hospitals still working to recover from Hurricane Katrina will receive $19.1 million in additional grants from the Department of Health and Human Services. The funds will support provider operations until the Medicare prospective payment system can adjust for changes in local wage scales, HHS said Tuesday. Louisiana Hospital Association President and CEO John Matessino said the fundi . . .