Date

January 2013

Topic

Rural Health

Title

Medicare Disproportionate Share Hospital

Format

Fact Sheet

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ICN: 006741

Publication Description: This fact sheet is designed to provide education on Medicare Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH). It includes the following information: background; methods to qualify for the Medicare DSH adjustment; Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 and Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 provisions that impact Medicare DSHs; number of beds in hospital determination; and Medicare DSH payment adjustment formulas.

Publication Size: 1MB

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