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2009
- September 2009: SNAP's focus on preserving DSH and medical education payments
- August 2009: SNAP's views on Medical Assistance payment reform
- June 2009: Proposed budget hits safety-net hospitals hard; SNAP lobbies against cuts; fighting the budget battle
- April 2009 - SNAP's 2009 agenda
2008
- April 2008: SNAP's role in Medical Assistance payment redesign
- February 2008: Payment reform should help safety-net hospitals; safety-net hospitals mostly spared by budget proposal
2006
- March 2006: Administration targets safety-net hospitals for cuts, DPW proposes “hospital restructuring initiative,” SNAP enthused yet wary about hospital restructuring initiative
- January 2006: Major Challenge Ahead for Safety-Net Hospitals: A Look at Pennsylvania's FY 2007 Budget
2005
- October 2005: Post-budget policy work and possible changes, rate negotiations, governor's "listening sessions," new federal reporting requirements
- June 2005: What's next for Medical Assistance in Pennsylvania once this year's state budget has been passed
2004
- November 2004: Medical Assistance reform in PA
- May 2004: Proposed state budget, launch of ePromise, SNAP quality committee, new SNAP policy positions on Adult Basic and the Tobacco Extraordinary Expense Program
- February 2004: Medical Assistance reform, SNAP quality task force, MCare assessment abatement, capital financing
2003
- November 2003: Medical Assistance reform, Medicaid DSH limit
- June 2003: SNAP testifies before PA House committee, SNAP goes to Washington, D.C.
- March 2003: Proposed state budget, SNAP lobby day in Harrisburg
2002
