Medicare and Medicaid Paying Their Fair Shares – RamaOnHealthcare

Medicare and Medicaid Paying Their Fair Shares – RamaOnHealthcare

According to the American Hospital Association (AHA), Medicare reimbursed hospitals at just 82 percent of the cost of care in 2022, meaning hospitals

Medicare and Medicaid Paying Their Fair Shares – MedLearn Publishing

According to the American Hospital Association (AHA), Medicare reimbursed hospitals at just 82 percent of the cost of care in 2022, meaning hospitals absorbed an average loss of 18 cents per dollar spent. That shortfall totaled $99.2 billion in that year alone. Record-Low Negative Margins The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission reported a hospital margin on Medicare services of -12.7 percent in 2022 and projected this margin to hover around -13…