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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 21-1482

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF
HUMAN SERVICES

Disproportionate Share Payments and Supplemental Hospital Payments to Qualifying Hospitals

[51 Pa.B. 5762]
[Saturday, September 4, 2021]

 The Department of Human Services (Department) is providing final notice of its funding allocation for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021 for a class of inpatient disproportionate share payments and a class of inpatient supplemental payments to Medical Assistance (MA) enrolled and qualifying inpatient acute care general 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 51 Pa.B. 2360 (April 24, 2021). The Department received no comments during the 30-day comment period. The Department will implement the total payment set forth in the notice of intent and as previously noted.

Fiscal Impact

 The FY 2020-2021 impact, as a result of the funding allocation for these payments, is $6.826 million in total funds.

MEG SNEAD, 
Acting Secretary

 Fiscal Note: 14-NOT-1459. (1) General Fund; (2) Implementing Year 2020-21 is $1,679,000; (3) 1st Succeeding Year 2021-22 through 5th Succeeding Year 2025-26 are $0; (4) 2019-20 Program—$344,107,000; 2018-19 Program—$342,544,000; 2017-18 Program—$477,690,000; (7) MA—Fee-for-Service; (8) recommends adoption. Funds have been included in the budget to cover this increase.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 21-1482. Filed for public inspection September 3, 2021, 9:00 a.m.]


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