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Health Commission approves DPH patient-rates update after Deloitte benchmarking; ordinance raises revenue by about $2.63M
Summary
The commission approved a proposed update to the Department of Public Health's charge master, following a Deloitte peer benchmarking study; some rate changes will be phased in and the proposal is estimated to increase revenue by about $2,630,000 versus the prior rates ordinance.
Greg Wagner (DPH) presented a proposed update to the department's patient charge master, explaining that Deloitte Consulting benchmarked DPH rates against 15 peer hospitals and recommended adjustments to bring many rates closer to the 75th percentile for Northern California to account for the city's higher cost environment.
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