Allegheny Health Network Wexford Hospital – Allegheny County – Tobacco Settlement Payment Data Year 2027

The Tobacco Settlement Program requires the Department of Human Services (DHS) to compensate qualifying hospitals for uncompensated care, as outlined in the Tobacco Settlement Act. Eligibility can be determined using either an uncompensated care or extraordinary expense approach. AHN Wexford Hospital reported claims for fiscal year 2025 to determine eligibility for the 2027 payment. After reviewing four extraordinary expense claims, all were deemed eligible for subsidy entitlement under the extraordinary expense method. The report highlights a minor discrepancy in total inpatient days reported for 2024 and advises on submitting any adjustments. This is an automated summary. Please rely on the contents included in the released audit report.