Medicare, Medicaid Provisions In Draft Compromise Mirror Senate Package

By Chelsea Cirruzzo / March 24, 2020 at 5:41 PM
A draft coronavirus stimulus compromise circulating Tuesday (March 24) contains the same Medicare and Medicaid provisions the Senate Republicans had in their package that failed a cloture vote over the weekend . Among those provisions is an additional $1.32 billion in supplemental funding for community health centers, above the $100 million in supplemental funding awarded in the first package signed in early March. That funding was distributed on Tuesday (March 24). The draft also includes an extension of community health...


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