Report to Congress on Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments
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Description
First annual report on Medicaid Disproportionate Share
Hospital (DSH) payments, which provide support to
safety-net hospitals to help offset uncompensated care
costs for Medicaid and uninsured patients. Discusses
Medicaid policy, current and future DSH allotments, and
data needs. Table B-3 projects FY2018 DSH payments under
different scenarios, with data for urban and rural
hospitals and for Critical Access Hospitals.
Date
02/2016
Type
Document
Organization
Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission
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Critical Access Hospitals · Hospitals · Medicaid · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · State-by-state data · Statistics and data · State-by-state