1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024 . 2. Ensuring appropriate payment rates for multimission hospitals under the Medicaid program Section 1902(a)(13)(A) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(13)(A) ) is amended— (1) in clause (iii), by striking and at the end; (2) in clause (iv), by striking the semicolon and inserting ; and ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new clause: (v) in the case of multimission hospitals (as defined in section 1923(k)) located within the State (or located within 100 miles of the State, in the case of a hospital that provides tertiary services under the State plan), such rates— (I) take into account the short- and long-term financial viability of such hospitals; (II) provide stable, predictable, and sufficient reimbursement to improve or maintain the financial viability of such hospitals; and (III) ensure that items and services are available to be furnished at such hospitals under the State plan (or waiver of such plan) to the same extent that such items and services are available to be furnished at such hospitals to the general population in a geographic region