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Stark Under the Microscope: Congress and HHS Examine Reform of the Stark Law for a Value-Based System

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On July 17, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives' Ways and Means Committee Subcommittee on Health ("Subcommittee") expressed its commitment to modernizing the Stark Law during a hearing in which industry and government...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

Health Care Weekly Preview from ML Strategies – July 2018 #2

This week, Congress remains in session and the Administration remains hard at work on the regulatory side, publishing the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2019 last Thursday in addition to the CY 2019 Changes to End-Stage...more

King & Spalding

Bill That Aims to Ease Stark Penalties Receives House Committee Approval

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On Wednesday, September 13, the House Ways and Means Committee gave unanimous approval to H.R. 3726, the Stark Administrative Simplification Act (the “Bill”). The Bill would amend the Stark law, codified at 42 U.S.C. §...more

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Hospitals and Others Respond to “Red Tape Relief Project” Requests

Last week, a number of health care industry associations sent letters to Congress detailing ways in which the government could relieve them of the burdens associated with “red tape.” The letters are in response to the first...more

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The Physician’s Self-Referral Law – Are Changes Finally Coming?

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The Physician Self-Referral Law, also known as the Stark law, prohibits a physician from referring federal health care program patients for “designated health services” to an entity in which the physician (or an immediate...more

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