HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Appropriations - S/C on Article II 

TIME & DATE: 1:00 PM, Wednesday, July 13, 2016 

PLACE:       E1.030 
CHAIR:       Rep. Four Price 

The Appropriations Subcommittee on Article II will meet to hear invited and public testimony on the following interim charge:

Charge 9: Review hospital reimbursement methodologies, including supplemental payments and the Medicaid add-on payments directed by HB 1 (84R) for safety-net and trauma facilities. In the review, include reimbursement methodologies for rural and children’s hospitals. Also, monitor the extension of the Texas Healthcare Transformation and Quality Improvement 1115 waiver.

Public testimony will be limited to three minutes per witness.

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