Sen. Merkley, Colleagues Urge HHS to Change Formula to Support Rural and Safety Net Hospitals
April 18, 2020
April 18, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, along with nine of his colleagues in the Senate, are expressing concerns to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that key front-line health providers and hospitals are getting shortchanged in the $30 billion first round of health care funding from the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
In a letter to HHS Secre . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, along with nine of his colleagues in the Senate, are expressing concerns to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that key front-line health providers and hospitals are getting shortchanged in the $30 billion first round of health care funding from the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
In a letter to HHS Secre . . .