The HETS 270/271 DSH will allow hospitals to verify Medicare enrollment, including whether a patient is entitled to Part A benefits, enrolled in a managed care plan or has Medicare as secondary insurance, according to the report.
Read the HFMA report on HETS 270/271 DSH.
Read more coverage on disproportionate share hospitals:
– All Eyes on DSH Payment Cuts: The Future of DSH Payments in Healthcare Reform
– Members of Congress Urge Delay of New Medicaid DSH Rule, to Begin This Month
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