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Update on Medicaid DSH Reductions and Required MACPAC Report

Beginning in 2016, MACPAC is required to submit an annual report to Congress regarding Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments. The staff presentation briefly reviews Medicaid DSH payment policy; provides an update on reductions originally scheduled to begin in fiscal year 2014; and outlines the requirements for the MACPAC report on DSH.