On Thursday, October 29, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) and the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) jointly issued a rule (the “Final Rule”) to finalize five (5) waivers of certain fraud and abuse...more
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On Tuesday, March 10, 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") announced the introduction of the Next Generation Accountable Care Organization ("ACO") Model of payment and care delivery. ACOs...more