THE COVID-19 relief bill passed by the Senate over the weekend includes language that would reverse a 2018 Medicare policy change that eliminated roughly $28 million per year in reimbursements for Rhode Island hospitals. / AP FILE PHOTO/SUSAN WALSH
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island hospitals could see a $28 million yearly boost in Medicare reimbursements if the U.S. House passes the COVID-19 relief bill approved by the U.S. Senate over the weekend, the state's congressional delegation said on Monday. The bill includes language that would reverse a change in Medicare reimbursement rates made in 2018…