Indiana receives billions of dollars in extra nursing home Medicaid payments Even with Medicaid under scrutiny from the White House to the Statehouse, there doesn't appear to be much appetite for ...

Nearly two dozen county-owned hospitals in Indiana have used a legal loophole to reroute billions in supplemental Medicaid funds from nursing homes to hospital projects, according to a March 18 ...

Public hospitals kept nearly half of the $5.6 billion their nursing homes generated in extra Medicaid payments. Indiana's nursing homes, meanwhile, rank 50th in the nation for total nurse staffing.