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Counties could have to pay tens of millions of dollars in disputed health care charges that have piled up for years under a Medicaid bill (HB 5301), which includes several other provisions in addition to the billing change.
The most contentious part of the measure requires counties to pay disputed Medicaid bills unless they can prove to an administrative judge the bills were unwarranted
The Florida Association of Counties estimates the new law could cost Santa Rosa County as much as $1.5 million the first year and Escambia County as much as $6.2 million
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And dont give this BS about how its rick scotts fault. You cant expect services and then not pay for them. Somebody has to pay for every free thing the Gov gives away.
Counties could have to pay tens of millions of dollars in disputed health care charges that have piled up for years under a Medicaid bill (HB 5301), which includes several other provisions in addition to the billing change.
The most contentious part of the measure requires counties to pay disputed Medicaid bills unless they can prove to an administrative judge the bills were unwarranted
The Florida Association of Counties estimates the new law could cost Santa Rosa County as much as $1.5 million the first year and Escambia County as much as $6.2 million
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And dont give this BS about how its rick scotts fault. You cant expect services and then not pay for them. Somebody has to pay for every free thing the Gov gives away.