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10 Sep 2018, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
The new rules were rolled out first as regulations from the Texas State Department of State Health Services (DSHS). [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 7:47 am by Thomas Dowdell (US)
Hospitals that serve a certain percentage of low income patients as measured by the disproportionate share hospital (DSH) adjustment percentage are eligible to participate in the 340B program. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 9:00 pm by News Desk
Neither this week’s outbreak notice nor a June 21 health advisory from the Texas State Department of Health Services (DSHS) referenced an ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak in four other states. [read post]
3 May 2018, 3:28 pm by Bill Marler
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) announced that a meat processor in Sealy, TX, is recalling  2,300 whole frozen chickens because of a risk of Salmonella contamination. [read post]
2 May 2018, 9:00 pm by News Desk
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) announced that a meat processor in Sealy, TX, is recalling  2,300 whole frozen chickens because of a risk of Salmonella contamination. [read post]
On April 24, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its fiscal year (FY) 2019 inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) and long-term care hospital prospective payment system (LTCH PPS) proposed rule. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 10:12 am by Debra A. McCurdy
  Finally, MACPAC includes a statutorily-mandated analysis of DSH policy, noting that it observes “no meaningful relationship” between state DSH allotments and potential indicators of the need for DSH funds (e.g., changes in the number of uninsured individuals; the amounts and sources of hospitals’ uncompensated care costs; and the number of hospitals with high levels of uncompensated care that also provide essential community services for… [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 9:38 am by Tim Springer
Texas Disability Lawyers As a result of the two agencies merging, DADS facilities such as state supported living centers and DSHS state hospitals consolidated. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 9:00 pm by Coral Beach
“As part of an agreement with the dairy, DSHS will test its milk for Brucella periodically for up to one year. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 11:10 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
  According to The DSHS Center for Health Statistics, in response to mounting concern about Texas’ nurse shortage, the Texas Legislature created The Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies (TCNWS) under the governance of the Statewide Health Coordinating Council (SHCC). [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 5:32 pm by Bill Marler
CDC and Texas Health Officials Warn About Illness Linked to Raw Milk from Texas Dairy – Raw milk contained rare but dangerous germ, consumers should get antibiotics People who consumed raw milk or raw milk products from one Texas dairy should contact their health care provider immediately, warn health investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 2:57 pm by Bill Marler
CDC and Texas Health Officials Warn About Illness Linked to Raw Milk from Texas Dairy – Raw milk contained rare but dangerous germ, consumers should get antibiotics People who consumed raw milk or raw milk products from one Texas dairy should contact their health care provider immediately, warn health investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 11:07 pm by Coral Beach
The CDC echoed advice and warnings that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) posted Aug. 14. [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 6:34 pm by Bill Marler
Testing is ongoing in an attempt to answer that question,” according to the Monday alert from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). [read post]
17 Aug 2017, 6:34 pm by Bill Marler
Testing is ongoing in an attempt to answer that question,” according to the Monday alert from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 7:07 pm by Coral Beach
Testing is ongoing in an attempt to answer that question,” according to the Monday alert from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 7:00 am by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS has issued a proposed rule establishing a methodology to reduce state Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments annually beginning with fiscal year (FY) 2018, as mandated by the Affordable Care Act (and modified in subsequent legislation). [read post]
The BCRA would repeal the Medicaid DSH cuts for non-expansion states and would permit certain non-expansion states to receive an increase in DSH payments in 2020. [read post]
The bill would also eliminate Medicaid DSH cuts for FY 2020 through FY 2025, and further exempt non-expansion States from Medicaid DSH cuts for FYs 2018 and 2019. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 3:28 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS has published a final rule intended to codify its existing interpretation of how third-party payments are considered in the calculation of Medicaid uncompensated care costs for the purpose of making Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments. [read post]