 The bill passed in the House Sunday night and goes to Governor John Carney for possible action. Mark Fouser, WDEL, Delaware's News Radio. Delaware set to boost Medicaid funding by $175 million. The Protect Medicaid Act has passed both chambers of the General Assembly. State Senator Sarah McBride says it phases in a new 3.5% levy on hospital revenues. This ongoing investment in our state's Medicaid program is the single largest investment ever.