Hospitals drawing from Obamacare's Medicaid expansion are opposing Ohio House representatives' efforts to reduce federal funding from its 66 percent rate. Ohio Hospital Association member CEOs are lobbying state legislators not to introduce a freeze on enrolment among Ohio's Medicaid-expansion population. Speaker Rosenberger will follow progress on healthcare negotiations in Congress before deciding on the freeze veto, he said. Ohio hospitals receive more than $400m every month under the extended Medicaid policy.
Hospitals drawing from Obamacare's Medicaid expansion are opposing Ohio House representatives' efforts to reduce federal funding from its 90% rate. Ohio Hospital Association member CEOs are lobbying state legislators not to introduce a freeze on enrolment among Ohio's Medicaid-expansion population. Speaker Rosenberger will follow progress on healthcare negotiations in Congress before deciding on the freeze veto, he said. Ohio hospitals receive more than $400m every month under the extended Medicaid policy.