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PA Department of the Auditor General

Published April 13, 2026

About This Audit

The report details the procedures performed to determine Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Harmarville’s eligibility for the 2027 Tobacco Settlement Payment. The Tobacco Settlement, originating from the 2001 Tobacco Settlement Act, aids hospitals offering uncompensated care. The report found Harmarville’s one extraordinary expense claim for the year ending June 30, 2025, did not meet criteria due to patient payment. The hospital does not qualify for the payment under this method. The facility’s inpatient and MA days reports were substantiated without discrepancy. The facility may submit additional claims by October 31, 2026, for reconsideration. This is an automated summary. Please rely on the contents included in the released audit report.

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