Common use of Inpatient Hospital Services Clause in Contracts

Inpatient Hospital Services. Except to the extent inconsistent with the rate methodology explained herein, VA shall reimburse at rates based on Medicare payment methodologies for services to Eligible AI/AN Veterans. The payment methodology under this section applies to all inpatient services furnished by the hospital, whether provided by part of a department, subunit, distinct part, or other component of a hospital (including services furnished directly by the hospital or under arrangements with contract providers who provide Direct Care Services onsite in an IHS or Tribal health facility).

Inpatient Hospital Services. Except to the extent inconsistent with the rate methodology explained herein, VA shall reimburse at rates based on Medicare payment methodologies for services provided to Eligible AI/AN Veterans. The payment methodology under this section applies to all inpatient services furnished by the THP hospital, whether provided by part of a department, subunit, distinct part, or other component of a hospital (including services furnished directly by the hospital or under arrangements with contract providers who provide Direct Care Services direct care services onsite in an IHS or Tribal health a THP facility).