Budget Amendment ID: FY2019-S4-605

EHS 605

Healthcare for patients displaced by Hurricane Maria and Irma

Messrs. Welch, Lesser and Humason moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0700, by adding the following words:-  “; provided further that funds shall be expended, with a methodology consistent with Medicaid reimbursements, from this line item for hospitals in Hampden County disproportionately impacted by treating uninsured patients displaced by natural disasters in Puerto Rico”.