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Medicaid funding gaps: Hospital taxes may not bring quick relief

Roughly half of all states already have hospital provider taxes or fees in place, according to the Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation. However, these taxes have seen renewed interest in recent

Ga. hospitals pay for taking a stand against governor's 'bed tax'

Georgia hospitals got leveled by the equivalent of a gubernatorial body slam last week when Gov. Sonny Perdue revealed new plans to reduce the state's budget by $443 million to offset projected

Proposed hospital tax a point of contention in Ga.

Ohio's stressful launch of a hospital tax to try to balance the state budget may not be the trend to come. Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue's plan to create a hospital "bed" tax to alleviate shortfalls in

Georgia governor seeks hospital tax to balance Medicaid books

It's not news that state Medicaid programs are facing record shortfalls. However, if adopted, one governor's proposal for addressing his state's Medicaid deficit could provide some ominous

WI passes hospital tax

Wisconsin has passed a new hospital tax that, despite involving new expenses, should ultimately benefit the state's facilities, according to the state's hospital trade group. Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle