Becker's Healthcare May 8, 2025
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed a bill that could revoke the nonprofit status of the state’s largest health systems if their aggregate inpatient and outpatient charges exceed the state average, the Indianapolis Business Journal reported May 6.
Four things to know:
1. While earlier bill versions relied on percentages of Medicare reimbursement as a benchmark, the version signed into law uses Indiana’s own average prices as the standard, according to the report. Beginning in 2029, hospitals that exceed the state average will lose their nonprofit designation but can regain it by returning to compliance.
2. The new law affects health systems with $2 billion or more in...
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