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Gift-Cards Medicaid Office of the Inspector General

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

New OIG Opinion Permits Gift Cards to Beneficiaries in Limited Circumstances

On March 24, 2023, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued Advisory Opinion 23-03 (the “Opinion”), in which it decided not to impose sanctions on an Arrangement to provide prepaid gift cards to patients for certain...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion on Gift Cards to Incentivize Patients to Return Samples for At-Home Colorectal Cancer...

The Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) recently issued yet another favorable Advisory Opinion on the use of gift cards to motivate patients to receive medically necessary or...more

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OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion on FQHC Limited Issuance of Gift Cards

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In a recent favorable advisory opinion, the OIG reviewed a Federally qualified health center’s (FQHC) proposal to offer $20 grocery store gift cards to certain patients in capitated managed care plans as an incentive for such...more

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OIG Approves Gift Cards to Encourage Clinical Visits to Health Center

In Advisory Opinion 12-21, the OIG concluded that a Federally qualified health center’s offer of grocery store gift cards to capitated managed care patients would not constitute grounds for the imposition of sanctions under...more

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