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Indiana House passes bill revoking hospitals' nonprofit status if they charge high prices

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This marks the closest Indiana lawmakers have gotten to price-controlling the state's largest nonprofit hospitals, after years of discussion.

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WFFT FOX 55 Fort Wayne

Indiana House Bill may threaten nonprofit status of some hospitals

Primarily, the proposed legislation targets nonprofit hospitals that charge more than 265% above what Medicare pays for the same service.

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Indiana Capital Chronicle

Nonprofit hospitals targeted for high prices in bill passing the House

Fort Wayne Rep. Martin Carbaugh, right, takes notes while his colleague Rep. Ethan Manning, of Logansport, comments on his bill. (Whitney Downard/Indiana Capital Chronicle)A priority bill for House Republicans that would penalize nonprofit hospitals charging high prices overcame opposition from two GOP caucus members and left the House on a 68-26 vote Thursday. As introduced, House Bill 1004 would impact nonprofit hospitals charging more than 20…

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Indy Star

Indiana House passes bill revoking hospitals' nonprofit status if they charge high prices

This marks the closest Indiana lawmakers have gotten to price-controlling the state's largest nonprofit hospitals, after years of discussion.

2 days ago·Indianapolis, United States

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KPCNews

Smaltz co-authored bill passes full House

INDIANAPOLIS — State Rep. Ben Smaltz, R-Auburn, co-authored a House Republican priority bill to combat the rise in health care costs by ensuring nonprofit hospitals act as nonprofit entities focused on delivering affordable health care to Hoosiers. It passed the…

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