Sen. Murkowski: Alaska Congressional Delegation Introduce Bill to Make Cost-Of-Living Adjustment for Alaska, Hawaii Nursing Facilities
July 02, 2020
July 02, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release:
The Alaska Congressional Delegation introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation that will provide for fair Medicare payments for nursing facilities in Alaska and Hawaii. The bill will authorize a cost-of-living adjustment at skilled nursing facilities in those states to take into account the higher costs of delivering care. The Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2020 is led by U.S. . . .
The Alaska Congressional Delegation introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation that will provide for fair Medicare payments for nursing facilities in Alaska and Hawaii. The bill will authorize a cost-of-living adjustment at skilled nursing facilities in those states to take into account the higher costs of delivering care. The Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2020 is led by U.S. . . .