The Stimulus Plan and likely next steps

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HIT Incentive Constructs “HITECH” provisions of HR 1 ,[object Object],[object Object],Source: House Rules Committee (www.rules.house.gov) Inpatient Incentive Payment Summary Incentive Payment = (Base Amount + Discharge Related Amount) X Medicare Share x Transition Factor Base Amount $2 Million Discharge Range $ per Discharge Discharge Related Amount 0--1,149 1,150 – 23,000 $ 0 $200 $0 $0.23 - $4.37 mil Above 23,000 $ 0 $0 Medicare Share Inpatient bed day attributable to Medicare patients / Total number of inpatient bed days Transition Factor First payment year 100% Second payment year 75% Third payment year 50% Fourth payment year 25% Fifth payment year 0%

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