WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Jerry Moran issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) yesterday announced (https://www.moran.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/news-releases?id=61CC04A5-4A47-4ECD-A9E1-7A27D34ABE89) the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Kansas' application to allow Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) and Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs) to receive enhanced payments through the state's provider assessment program. During negotiations on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last year, Sen. Moran made certain Kansas rural hospitals could receive increased Medicaid reimbursements. A recent RAND study (https://www.moran.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/4/1/4104448a-4a8b-4713-af82-0b3069fe080f/823AA7...