The DSRIP program will provide funding to safety net providers for delivery system reform and require them to implement a pre-approved project to help reduce preventable hospitalizations. The IAAF program will provide funding for public and safety net hospitals that are in “acute financial distress” while they develop DSRIP plans.
HANYS expressed its support for the two programs and said tight collaboration with the state is going to be necessary to successfully carry out the programs.
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