Medicaid Disproportionate Share and Other Special Financing Programs

Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) and related programs, such as provider-specific taxes or intergovernmental transfers (IGTs), help support uncompensated care and effectively reduce State Medicaid expenditures by increasing Federal matching funds. We analyze the uses of these funds, bas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ku, Leighton, Coughlin, Teresa A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 1995
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193507/