Date: October 17, 2022
To: Enrolled Hospitals: Chief Executive Officers, Chief Financial Officers, and Patient Accounts Managers
Re: Fiscal Year 2023 Safety Net Obstetrical Payment Program
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The Department has posted the first quarter payment amounts for the FY 2023 Safety Net Obstetrical Payment Program in accordance with Public Act 102-0004. The program provides $50M annually among qualifying safety-net hospitals to preserve or enhance OB/GYN services or other specialty services at the receiving hospital. The FY 2023 determination and payment calculations can be accessed at the following link:
Hospital Reimbursement Notifications
Sincerely,
Kathleen Staley, Chief
Bureau of Rate Development and Analysis