The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a decision with significant implications for healthcare companies and providers facing allegations of violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), 42 U.S.C. ยง...more
5/24/2024
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Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Former Employee ,
Health Care Providers ,
Intent ,
Pharmacies ,
Relators ,
Safe Harbors ,
Suppliers ,
Willful Misconduct
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued an advisory opinion that explored the limits of a relatively new safe harbor to the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) that aims...more
At the beginning of the year, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued new Stark Law regulations that affect how physician practices may share profits and that clarify how they may pay productivity bonuses....more
On October 9, 2019, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced proposals for a number of new and revised exceptions to the Stark Law and safe harbors for the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) that are intended to...more
10/15/2019
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Comment Period ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Electronic Medical Records ,
Exceptions ,
Fee-for-Service ,
Health Care Providers ,
OIG ,
Physicians ,
Proposed Rules ,
Safe Harbors ,
Stark Law