NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF
HUMAN SERVICES
Disproportionate Share and Supplemental Hospital Payments
[54 Pa.B. 1641]
[Saturday, March 23, 2024]The Department of Human Services (Department) is providing final notice of its funding allocation for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024 inpatient disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments to qualifying inpatient acute care general, psychiatric and rehabilitation hospitals and qualifying psychiatric and rehabilitation units of acute care general hospitals, outpatient supplemental payments to qualifying inpatient acute care general hospitals, direct medical education payments to qualifying inpatient acute care general hospitals, and certain DSH and supplemental payments to new hospitals. The Department is not otherwise changing the qualifying criteria or payment methodology for these payments.
The Department published notice of its intent to allocate funding for these payments at 53 Pa.B. 6011 (September 23, 2023). The Department received no public comments during the 30-day comment period and will implement the changes as described in its notice of intent.
Fiscal Impact
The FY 2023-2024 impact, as a result of the funding allocation for these payments, is $258.220 million in total funds.
VALERIE A. ARKOOSH,
SecretaryFiscal Note: Fiscal Note 14-NOT-1616 remains valid for the final adoption of the subject regulation.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 24-413. Filed for public inspection March 22, 2024, 9:00 a.m.]
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