Rate Year 2025 Determination for Disproportionate Share and Medicaid Percentage Adjustment Payments

By July 1, 2024: Illinois hospitals must submit DSH obstetrical statements, corrected cost reports (if applicable), Low Income Utilization forms with audited financial statements (if low-income utilization rate exceeds 25%), and out-of-state Medicaid verification reports to Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services. By August 15, 2024: All hospitals must complete and submit OBRA'93 Data Collection Forms with charity care and bad debt data. Failure to meet deadlines will result in lower DSH rates or ineligibility for DSH payments in Rate Year 2025.