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Court Takes Broad View of Medicare DSH Eligibility for § 1115 Waiver Program Days

[08/09/19]

Posted on August 9, 2019 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

Recently, the D.C. District Court ruled that HHS must include certain waiver programs in its Medicare disproportionate share calculations. This is a significant ruling because many states have experimented with different ways to provide health care to low-income populations. As a result, hospitals serving these populations may be entitled to increased payments.[1] Background Under... READ MORE

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