HHSDirect PaymentHealthcareFebruary 23, 2026

MEDICARE HOSPITAL INSURANCE

$5,545,263,755

Summary

This $5.5 billion direct payment from HHS funds Medicare Hospital Insurance (Part A) for beneficiaries in Kentucky. Part A covers inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing, and hospice for eligible Kentucky residents.

Key Points

  1. 01$5.5 billion for Medicare Part A in Kentucky
  2. 02Covers inpatient hospital and skilled nursing care
  3. 03Includes hospice services
  4. 04Distributed to multiple recipients across the state

Award Details

Start Date

Feb 23, 2026

End Date

Ongoing

Category

Healthcare

State

KY

Award Type

Direct Payment

Quick Summary

Amount
$5.5B
Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Recipient
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS
Type
Direct Payment

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