Gov. Tate Reeves' newly-approved Medicaid plan would make expansion more lucrative for hospitals

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Gov. Tate Reeves' newly-approved Medicaid plan would make expansion more lucrative for hospitals

Gov. Tate Reeves on Thursday announced federal approval for part two of his 2023 proposal for increased reimbursements to Mississippi hospitals from Medicaid. “This is another good day for Mississippi’s healthcare system,” Reeves said in a statement. “This $160 million will go a long way towards further strengthening hospitals across our state.” Although Reeves remains adamantly opposed to traditional Medicaid expansion, which is currently being…