House Passes Continuing Resolution To Fund Extenders, Delay DSH Cuts

The House voted Tuesday (Nov. 19) to fund the government through Dec. 20 with a package that includes so-called heath extenders that are set to expire on Nov. 21. The short-term continuing resolution passed the House 231-192. It must now pass the Senate and be signed by the president before Thursday to keep the government funded. The short-term continuing resolution funds extenders that cover: community health centers; Medicaid in Puerto Rico and other territories; the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic...