HHSDirect PaymentHealthcareFebruary 23, 2026

MEDICARE HOSPITAL INSURANCE

$5,520,665,016

Recipient

Summary

This $5.5 billion direct payment supports Medicare Hospital Insurance (Part A) for Kentucky beneficiaries. The funding covers inpatient hospital stays, skilled nursing facility care, and hospice services for eligible Medicare enrollees in the state.

Key Points

01$5.5 billion for Medicare Part A in Kentucky
02Covers inpatient hospital stays
03Includes skilled nursing and hospice care
04Administered by the Department of Health and Human Services

Award Details

Start Date

Feb 23, 2026

End Date

Ongoing

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Quick Summary

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

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