The anti-kickback statute is a US law prohibiting a business or person from offering money to medical personnel in return for the recommendation of products or services to patients on certain federally covered medical programs, including Medicare/Medicaid. While designed to promote fair marketing, it...
The anti-kickback statute is a US law prohibiting a business or person from offering money to medical personnel in return for the recommendation of products or services to patients on certain federally covered medical programs, including Medicare/Medicaid. While designed to promote fair marketing, it...
Cosmetic surgeons may think they are insulated from anti-kickback laws. But as long as they accept third-party insurance payments for some procedures, they need to be aware of and comply with these mandates, according to a healthcare attorney....
Anti-Kickback Statute (AKBS) Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Occupational Safety and Health Act ...
TheAnti-Kickback Statute,Stark Legislation,False Claims Act, andHIPAAandHITECH laws, which are designed to protect the privacy and security of patient information, are just a few of them. As previously stated, compliance programs should promote not just obedience to these laws, mandates, and sta...
摘要: This article summarizes key features of Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute, statutes used to fight health care fraud and abuse within Medicare and Medicaid, and explains how attorneys can help health care providers comply with these laws....
Once again, the key is to look at the terms within the statute, anything of value, favorable treatment. These are interpreted very broadly by investigators and the justice department. And if you're a healthcare contractor, there's a separate, even more stringent Anti-Kickback statute tha...
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You cannot use drug discount coupons from private companies while on Medicare. This is the result of the anti-kickback statute, a law meant to ensure drug companies aren’t forcing the federal government (which funds Medicare) to spend money on them. It’s a hairy law, one that seems to...
to the blanket waivers. If compliance of the relationship with the Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute relies on the CMS and OIG waivers, the relationship needs to be amended to ensure ongoing compliance post-PHE. If a compliant amendment is not feasible, the relationships should be terminated...