This is “A Disproportionate Share.” I think the first step to understanding how we pay for safety net hospitals is to understand some basics about hospital financing, which can get a little ...

This is “A Disproportionate Share.” So Hahnemann Hospital, at the time of its closure, was owned by a private equity firm and that company made the decision to shut it down because in the end ...

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The Supreme Court has sided with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in a dispute over the formula used for calculating disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments. The justices ...

Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments are being cut by $8 billion annually during the current and next four federal fiscal years under a new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

Under the new definition, hospitals can only receive disproportionate share hospital Medicaid reimbursements for beneficiaries who are primarily insured by the safety-net program. How DSH ...

It’s a big win for hospitals in the state, more of which should qualify for add-on payments for disproportionate share hospitals as a result. How the federal government divvies out DSH payments ...