Oversight of Upper Payment Limit Supplemental Payments to Hospitals

Chapter 2 of the March 2019 Report to Congress on Medicaid and CHIP examines upper payment limit (UPL) payments, which exceed DSH payments and are a significant source of Medicaid funding for hospitals. Previous MACPAC analyses have noted the lack of data regarding these payments, observing that incomplete information on this important source of hospital … Continue reading Oversight of Upper Payment Limit Supplemental Payments to Hospitals