Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments
Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments provide financial assistance to hospitals that serve a large number of low-income patients such as people on Medicaid and the uninsured. Medicaid DSH payments are the largest source of federal funding for uncompensated care.
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Scheduled Payment Dates
Disproportionate Share Hospital payments are scheduled to be made each summer.
Payment History
2009, 2008, 2007 [PDF, 19KB]
Notice of DSH Funding Opportunities
AHCCCS has posted information about opportunities to fund Graduate Medical Education (GME) and Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments.
For more information visit the GME page.
Proposed amended DSH pages in 1115 Waiver [PDF, 36KB]