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Medicare Payment Basics: Hospital Acute Inpatient Services Payment System

Description
Overview of Medicare payments to hospitals for acute inpatient care. Includes information on rate setting, Medicare payments for medical education, payments to Medicare Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH), new technology payments special payments for rural hospitals, quality incentive payments and penalties, and payment rate updates.
Date
10/2023
Type
Document
Organization
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Tagged as
Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models

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