NH House Testimony

SB249

Senate · 2025 sessionRepublicanSigned into law

Medicaid uncompensated care funding

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Revises the funding mechanism for uncompensated care costs under the Medicaid program, including disproportionate share hospital payment distribution, and establishes a committee to study the Medicaid enhancement tax and disproportionate share hospital payments.

relative to the uncompensated care and Medicaid fund.

Welfare/Medicare/MedicaidPublic and Mental HealthTaxes - State

Status

Signed into law · July 22, 2025
  1. Introduced
  2. Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Division of testimony

7 submissions
Support 1Oppose 6Neutral 0
Brad LouthOpposeHampton, NHfor MyselfApr 29, 2025

The state can.t afford this

Ray ChadwickOpposeBedford, NHfor MyselfApr 29, 2025

This bill restores Medicaid payments to hospitals to last biennium’s levels, costing the taxpayers $19M a year more than the Governor’s proposed budget.

Jay SchechterOpposeDublin, NHfor MyselfApr 29, 2025

Medicaid payments have been rising dramatically for many years. It is time to stop this rise.

Aubrey FreedmanOpposeBridgewater, NHfor MyselfApr 29, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.

Curtis HowlandOpposeManchester, NHfor MyselfApr 29, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.

James GardnerOpposeKeene, NHfor MyselfApr 29, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.

Senator Regina BirdsellSupportHampstead, NHfor Senate District 19Apr 29, 2025

Position recorded without written comment.