These are financial protections to ensure that certain types of facilities (e.g., children's hospitals) recoup all of their losses due to the differences int heir APC payments and the pre-APC payments.

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Hold harmless agreements protect certain providers from financial losses that result from changes in Medicare APC payments. This means that the provider is held harmless for differences between pre-APC payments and APC payments.

These Are Financial Protections to Ensure That Certain Types of Facilities