OIG issues report on allowable Medicare capital DSH payments for October 1, 2000 through September 30, 2006

By: Patient Financial Services Weekly Advisor November 21st, 2008 Email This Post Print This Post

On November 7, the OIG issued a report on disproportionate share hospital (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.

To read the report, click here.

 

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