What the Government Shutdown Means for Hospital Finances

The dance between House Republicans and the Senate to complete a budget came to an unfruitful end last night, resulting in the first shutdown of the federal government in the past 17 years.

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House Republicans made repeated attempts to defund, and then alter or delay portions of, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Democrat-led Senate rejected the House’s resolutions, and President Obama previously said he would not negotiate on altering his landmark healthcare reform law.

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