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Mike Kennedy: “Any hospital doing these procedures on minors is not going…”

Featuring: Mike Kennedy, Republican | U.S. House Utah, 3rd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 29:23

Well, as the HHS Department of HHS and the federal level, they've recently said any hospital taking Medicare and Medicaid and they all take it because there are millions of patients on these programs and Any hospital doing these procedures on minors is not going to have Medicare Medicaid reimbursements. Those are also connections from the federal government that actually part of the nuanced aspect of that that does not interfere with the 26 states, including Utah and myself, that have already banned these things. (29:23–29:31)

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Asserts that hospitals performing certain procedures on minors will not receive Medicare or Medicaid reimbursements.

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