Key Points: Budget Reconciliation Bill
Medicaid state-directed payments (SDPs) are a critical funding source for the care children’s hospitals provide to all children. The cuts in the current Senate reconciliation bill will have a devasting impact on children’s hospitals’ ability to access payment levels to sustain and promote access to care for children and their families in the Medicaid program.
Read the financial impact of changes to provider taxes and state-directed payments outline in the Senate budget reconciliation bill.
About Children's Hospital Association
Children’s Hospital Association is the national voice of more than 200 children’s hospitals, advancing child health through innovation in the quality, cost, and delivery of care.
Related Content
A Revolution in Rare Disease
Advancements in genomic medicine at Children’s Mercy Kansas City give hope to kids with debilitating and fatal diseases where there once was none — and the hospital is helping others do the same.
Mapping the Need: Children's Hospital Association Data Helps Ronald McDonald House Support More Families
The Children’s Hospital Association’s unique pediatric dashboard will allow Ronald McDonald House to expand its support for families of children receiving medical treatment.
CHA, Ronald McDonald House Global Launch Data Initiative to Improve Health Outcomes for Children
The first-of-its-kind partnership is designed to help forecast demand and identify opportunities to better support children’s hospital patients and their families.