Gaisford explains new hospital program to council
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February 26, 2017
Share Medical Center is enrolling in a federal program that will monetarily benefit the hospital as well as participating nursing homes. Although the Alva Hospital Authority (AHA) doesn't require the city's permission to proceed, the board thought it best to include the Alva City Council in the process.
AHA Chairman Jason Gaisford spoke to the council Tuesday evening, Feb. 21, about participation in the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Medicaid UPL nursing home program.
"The UPL stands for upper payment limit, and it's a measure that the healthcare authority and the state of Oklahoma is pursuing...
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