On July 15, 2016, CMS posted the FFY 2014 SSI ratios to their website. The FFY 2014 SSI ratios should be used for computing the Disproportionate Share Hospital payment for cost reporting periods beginning on or after October 1, 2013, and before October 1, 2014. The FFY 2014 SSI ratio file (DSH Adjustment and 2013-2014 File [ZIP, 270KB]) can be found in the Downloads section of CMS' Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) webpage or by following the link below:
http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/AcuteInpatientPPS/dsh.html
To download the file directly, click the link below:
DSH Adjustment and 2013-2014 File [ZIP, 270KB]
If you have any questions regarding your specific SSI ratio, please contact Southwest Consulting Associates. SCA will be analyzing these percentages in detail and posting our conclusions soon. Stay tuned...
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