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Around 800 laboratory tests will be subject to the payment cuts on Jan. 1, 2026, threatening patient access to diagnostics, letter says.
The partnership involves financial investments in the community of Watertown, South Dakota.
The plan includes six new partnerships, including one with Northwell and the integration of other hospitals.
More than 700 rural hospitals across the United States are at risk of closure due to financial hardship.
HRSA is scheduled to issue approvals to drugmakers by Oct. 15 for implementation of the pilot on Jan. 1, 2026.
The model has been shown to reduce readmissions, ED visits and total healthcare costs, says MGB.
Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement will continue, but Medicaid payments are dependent on federal appropriation.
The president says he will impose the tariffs on non-generic drugs unless manufacturers build plants in America.
The Colorado Attorney General says the deal will not reduce healthcare access or alter the hospital's fundamental mission.
Half of the funding will be evenly distributed to all states and the other half will be awarded based on individual state metrics.