OIG issues report on allowable Medicare capital disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments
Patient Financial Services Weekly Advisor, November 21, 2008
On November 7, the OIG issued a report on DSH capital payments for the period October 1, 2000, through September 30, 2006. The OIG found that a number of rural hospitals and hospitals with fewer than 100 beds claimed DSH capital payments during this period, even though those facilities were, according to Federal requirements, ineligible for these payments.
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