Action:
Hospital DSH Changes
Action 4396
General Information
| Action Summary |
This action replaces the current, unsustainable methodology with one that is consistent with the DSH allotment reductions mandated by the Affordable Care Act. It more equitably distributes the available funding and provides for annual revisions to reflect changes in the disproportionate share costs incurred by hospitals. |
| Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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| Executive Branch Review |
This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
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| RIS Project |
Yes [004432] |
| Associated Mandates |
Modify Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Methodology
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| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
| Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
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7273
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Fast-Track
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/29/2017. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Emily McClellan
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Regulatory Supervisor
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Address:
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Policy Division, DMAS
600 E. Broad Street, Suite 1300
Richmond, VA 23219
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Email Address:
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Emily.McClellan@DMAS.Virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)371-4300
FAX: (804)786-1680
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.
