CHCC asks for $15.5M for uncompensated care

The Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. is pulling no punches in its budget demands for fiscal year 2019. Aside from the over $14 million it asked for the local share of Medicaid funds, CHCC is also asking the Legislature to fund uncompensated care to the tune of more than $15 million....
Posted On Mar 12 2018 06:06
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CHCC could defer rate hike if…

The Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. yesterday could defer increasing its rates if the Legislature gives it the funds for the corporation to offset its growing charity care costs. This was the response yesterday of CHCC chief executive officer Esther Muña when asked if she could...
Posted On Nov 09 2017 06:05
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$6.7M spent on PSS personnel as of Jan. 14

As of Jan. 14, 2015, $6.7 million has been spent on Public School System personnel, according to PSS finance and budget director Derek Sasamoto. Out of about $33.9 million available for operations for fiscal year 2015, $28.84 million has been allocated for personnel. A total of...
Posted On Feb 06 2015 04:00
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‘$1.6M increase could help improve teacher-student ratio’

The expected $1.6-million increase in the Public School System’s budget is expected to help improve the teacher-student ratio—now estimated at about 30-to-1—and may also increase the amount of local operational funds left over for every public school student—which is at a mere...
Posted On Sep 02 2014 04:00
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