TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is among seven states benefiting from an obscure provision tucked into the federal health care law.
The change involves rules used to adjust Medicare payments to hospitals for the difference in labor costs around the country.
It means New Jersey stands to gain $54 million each year, a windfall second only to Massachusetts — which will gain $275 million a year.
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