
Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH)
reimbursement
packages are usually highly detailed,
extensive, and
require a complex level of reporting. It can be complicated and
tedious to prepare. Errors, missing documentation, or
non-compliant information can lead to significant cash flow losses.
Healthcare Reimbursement Services, Inc. (HRS) provides a
comprehensive, turn-key DSH solution, from data analysis to complete
package preparation, follow-up with the fiscal intermediary (FI),
and support all the way through audit.
Partnering with HRS means support before, during, and after package
preparation through audit and resolution. Our DSH solution can be
completed and submitted to the FI during various stages:
● "As filed" cost report
● Prior to the audit
● Appeals
We file reopening, appeals and group appeals surrounding the complex issues related to the Medicare DSH calculation and Medicare Bad Debts.
Why HRS?
We explain our process and the logic used to our clients and their auditors, as well as provide all of the necessary supporting documentation required by the auditors to finalize the DSH calculation.
● Quick turnaround time - once the initial download is received
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High audit and approval ratings - our
packages have a 98% acceptance rate nation wide,
and
our reopenings translate into hundreds of thousands of dollars in
additional client
reimbursement
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Easy access to DSH-focused experts - a
dedicated team of experts help you with the
details
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Compliant and comprehensive reporting -
we file only Medicaid eligible days that have
been validated and
fully supported
HRS' DSH services leverage proprietary
technical platforms, analytics, reporting, and business intelligence
to provide responsive, consistent, high quality services.
Healthcare Reimbursement Services' unique technology enabled
services are delivered by an experienced, dedicated,
multidisciplinary team.
Our proprietary technology also allows us to pass along unique competitive
advantages to our clients. The technology ensures a consistent work
product,
gives us the ability to respond rapidly to meet changing market
demands, as well as deliver high productivity from our staff.
Accurate logging. Timely billing.
Healthcare Reimbursement Services' (HRS) Bad Debt solution
gives you the power to take advantage of more reimbursement
opportunities.
With today's federal
government
reimbursement constantly decreasing,
unbilled crossover claims can prevent you from claiming unpaid
deductibles and coinsurance - resulting in missed opportunities and
reduced cash flow. HRS' Bad Debt solution helps you
increase reimbursement potential and decrease possible compliance
issues, focusing on accuracy and thoroughness.
The comprehensive and accurate billing and logging behind HRS'
Crossover and Charity Bad Debt solution helps you:
● Identify and document valid Bad Debt claims
● Avoid logging errors (i.e. duplicate claims)
● Submit valid supporting documents in aid of the Bad Debt claims
● Ensure remittance advices are easily accessible at time of audit
● Reduce sampling errors, which decrease audit adjustments
● Meet HIPAA and HITECH compliance
Crossover Bad Debt solution:
● Prevent Medicaid claims that include professional fees from being improperly logged
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Eliminate"holes" in the automatic
crossover process and ensure all appropriate
crossovers have
occurred
Charity Care Bad Debt Solution:
● Review and analyze the hospital's Medicare Charity Care Bad Debts
● Review Charity Care policy and process for qualification
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Verify, document, validate claims, and
produce a charity bad debt log