Letters & Testimony

When issues of importance to safety-net hospitals are taken up by the Pennsylvania General Assembly, SNAP welcomes the opportunity to convey the needs of its members to state legislators.

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Letter to the Federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in Response to a Proposed Regulation Prohibiting Medicaid From Providing Matching Funds for State Medicaid Graduate Medical Education Payments - June 2007

Sample Letter to State Legislative Leaders Seeking Their Support for the Restoration of Full Medical Assistance Funding in PA's proposed 2006-2007 Budget - March 2006

Sample Letter to PA Congressional Delegation About Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill Issues of Importance to PA Safety-Net Hospitals - December 6, 2005

Testimony before Governor Rendell's Medicaid Listening Tour
- October 2005

Letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in Response to a Proposed Federal Regulation Governing Medicaid DSH Reporting Requirements for States - October 2005

Letter Outlining Our Opposition to Proposed Regulatory Changes
- June 2005

Letter Asking Legislative Leaders to Oppose the Proposed Changes in the Medical Assistance Program - March 2005

Testimony before the House Health and Human Services Committee on March 10, 2005.

Testimony before the Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee, May 9, 2003

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