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Judge Rules Against HHS Regulation, Ensuring Continued Support for Low-Income Hospitals, But Is This Really a Win?

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Jeff Charles
Aug 28, 2024
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A Texas district court has struck down a regulation issued by the Biden administration’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in 2023.

The rule aimed to modify the payment formula for hospitals serving low-income populations under Medicare under the Disproportionate Share Hospital (DHS) program. Texas argued that…

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