HHSC: Hospital Payment Advisory Committee

The Hospital Payment Advisory Committee, a subcommittee of the Medical Care Advisory Committee (MCAC), advises MCAC and HHS about hospital reimbursement methodologies for inpatient hospital prospective payment and on adjustments for disproportionate share hospitals. Members are listed below. 1. Welcome, introductions, and opening remarks. The meeting was convened by the Chair, Diana Strupp, on February 6, 2020. A quorum was present. 2. Approval of October 31, 2019, minutes. The minutes were approved as written. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS 3. Uncompensated Care (UC) Secondary Reconciliation (PDF) - Charles Greenberg, Director, HHSC Hospital Finance and Waiver Programs Proposal. The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) proposes to eliminate the requirement that a secondary reconciliation be performed for a hospital that submitted a request for an adjustment to cost and payment data for their UC application in demonstration year 2. Background. The Health and Human