H8561

Provides any Medicaid program savings associated with enrollment reductions would be retained within the healthcare system and reinvested through targeted increases in reimbursement.

Introduced·5/15/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H8561 ensures Medicaid savings from enrollment reductions are reinvested in healthcare providers.

Rhode Island H8561 mandates that any savings from Medicaid enrollment reductions be retained within the healthcare system and reinvested in providers through targeted reimbursement increases. The bill aims to maintain access to healthcare services and support a stable healthcare delivery system. Savings will be used to increase reimbursement rates for hospital inpatient services, hospital outpatient services, physician services, and federally qualified health center services.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 15

House

Introduced, referred to House Finance