federal reimbursement

Times Union: Local Hospitals Amp Up Pressure on Schumer to Increase Federal Funding

March 4, 2021

The Times Union reported on how a small tweak in a Medicare formula could mean a $100 million annual increase in federal funding for five Capital Region hospital systems. [...]

WAMC: Adjustment To Federal Index Would Bring $100M To Capital Region Hospitals

June 11, 2020

James K. Reed, M.D., president and CEO of SPHP, appeared on WAMC recently to discuss the federal Medicare Wage Index for local hospitals. [...]

Times Union: House Bill Boosts Federal Reimbursement for Capital Region Hospitals

May 29, 2020

James K. Reed, M.D., president and CEO of St. Peter's Health Partners, was interviewed by the Times Union for its story on efforts currently underway to change the Medicare Wage Index rate, which would increase federal reimbursement for Capital Region Hospitals. [...]