The Surplus

State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2026 enrollment for participation in the following directed payment programs (DPPs) opened Feb. 3, 2025 (CST), and will close on Feb. 24, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Comprehensive...

The State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025 Round 1 reporting period is now open for the following directed payment programs: Comprehensive Hospital Increase Reimbursement Program (CHIRP) Directed Payment Program for Behavioral...

State Fiscal Year 2025 enrollment for participation in the following directed payment programs (DPPs) will open February 1, 2024, and will close on February 21, 2024,…

HRSA opened the sixth round of reporting on January 1,2024 for PRF funds and American Rescue Plan funds received (in excess of $10,000) between July 1, 2022 – December…

For cost reports beginning on or after 10/1/2022 (FYE 9/30/23) and forward, CMS has published several new templates that will be required as part of the cost report submission process....

HHSC has opened the CHIRP, RAPPS, and TIPPS Year 3 Round 1 reporting window.  The reporting window will close October 31, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. We will…

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is currently accepting application requests for Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2024 Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH) and Demonstration Year (DY) 13 Uncompensated Care (UC)...

Rural Hospitals that were awarded funds for the Tier 2 COVID-19 in Healthcare Relief Grant for Rural Hospitals (RH-CHRG, RFA #HHS0011335) must complete and submit their required Funding Utilization Report...

CMS Approves CHIRP, QIPP, TIPPS, DPP BHS, and RAPPS for FY 2024 On July 31, 2023, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) received approval from the Centers for...