HHS Publishes Significant Updates to Anti-Kickback Statute Safe-Harbors and Beneficiary Inducement CMP Regulations -
On November 30 and December 2, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector...more
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued a favorable advisory opinion (Advisory Opinion) to a university health system (Requestor) regarding two arrangements: (1) a proposal to waive cost-sharing obligations of...more
On December 7, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a long-awaited final rule (Final Rule) that expands the safe harbor regulations under the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS)...more
12/20/2016
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The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recently issued a favorable advisory opinion (Advisory Opinion) to an integrated health care system (System) regarding a proposed arrangement whereby the System would provide a free...more
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recently issued a favorable advisory opinion (Advisory Opinion) to a nonprofit health system (System) and a nonprofit psychiatric hospital (Center) regarding a proposal whereby the...more
8/18/2015
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In This Issue:
- Connecticut Supreme Court Rules State Does Not Recognize Mature Minor Doctrine
- OIG Issues Advisory Opinion Permitting Copayment Assistance
- CMS Announces Recovery Audit Program...more
In This Issue:
- OIG Releases Proposed Rule Revising the Anti-Kickback Statute Safe Harbors and Civil Monetary Penalty Rules
..AKS Safe Harbors
..Revisions to the Civil Monetary Penalty...more
In This Issue:
- CMS Updates Guidance on Hospital Governing Body and Medical Staff Conditions of Participation (CoPs)
- DOL Announces Delay of Home Care Minimum Wage Enforcement
- OIG Releases Special...more