Mississippi SB2981 appropriates $150 million to the Department of Health for fiscal year 2027 to assist rural public hospitals at high financial risk.
Mississippi SB2981 allocates $150 million from the State General Fund to the Department of Health for fiscal year 2027. This funding aims to support rural public hospitals facing significant financial challenges. The money will be disbursed by the State Treasurer upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer, in accordance with legal requirements. The act is set to take effect from July 1, 2026.
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