Sen. Scott to Fla. Hospitals: Democrats' 'Build Back Broke' Plan Slashes Charity Care Funding
December 08, 2021
December 08, 2021
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
Senator Rick Scott sent a letter to Florida hospitals warning them of the dangerous provision within Democrats' reckless tax-and-spending bill that includes $34.5 BILLION in cuts to Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments (DSH) and states' Uncompensated Care Pool (UCP) programs. These programs are used to fund charity care by hospitals for patients who are uninsured and underinsured. Sena . . .
Senator Rick Scott sent a letter to Florida hospitals warning them of the dangerous provision within Democrats' reckless tax-and-spending bill that includes $34.5 BILLION in cuts to Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments (DSH) and states' Uncompensated Care Pool (UCP) programs. These programs are used to fund charity care by hospitals for patients who are uninsured and underinsured. Sena . . .