Report to Congress on Medicaid and CHIP, March 2024
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Reports on three aspects of Medicaid of interest to Congress: 1) improving the Medicaid beneficiary experience through Medical Care Advisory Committees (MCACs) and federal government actions to aid states, 2) increasing the transparency and improving the monitoring of the denials and appeals process in Medicaid managed care, and 3) reviewing hospital payment policy for the nation's safety-net hospitals. Chapter 3 examines the relationship between disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments to states and the number of uninsured individuals, the amounts and sources of hospitals' uncompensated care costs, and the amounts and sources of hospitals' uncompensated care costs. Table 3-1 details DSH spending for urban and rural hospitals and for Critical Access Hospitals.
Date
03/2024
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Document
Organization
Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission
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Critical Access Hospitals · Healthcare business and finance · Hospitals · Medicaid · Policy · Racial and ethnic groups · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data