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No relief for hospitals in Brewer’s budget (access required)

By Luige del Puerto - luige.delpuerto@azcapitoltimes.com

Published: January 23, 2012 at 7:59 am

With an uptick in state revenues, Gov. Jan Brewer is proposing to alleviate some of the pain the state’s Medicaid providers have been experiencing.

The governor wants to give a 3 percent rate increase to state health care providers, including physicians, behavioral health professionals and nursing facilities.

But one group that is among the worst hit by years of incessant budget cutting would be left out — hospitals.

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