The Hospital Finance Podcast
The common elements of uncompensated care
In this episode, we are joined by members of BESLER's Reimbursement services team to discuss how DSH, Bad Debts, and S-10 relate to uncompensated care funding for hospitals. Highlights of this episode include: Tips on what hospitals can be doing right now to ensure they are being reimbursed properly, the importance of hospitals submitting clean and accurate logs of Medicaid days with their cost reports, what the requirements are for total and Medicare bad debt to be included on the Worksheet S-10, actions that hospitals can take regarding bad debts, insight on how worksheet S-10 is currently playing into the uncompensated care pool, and much more...