Because Medicare and Medicaid claims audit requests can look like routine billing-related correspondence, they can be easy to miss, leading to expensive and potentially catastrophic consequences. Providers, therefore, should...more
In a coordinated effort, on November 27, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) published final rules to modernize regulations implementing the federal...more
12/22/2020
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Final Rules ,
Health Care Providers ,
New Value Exception ,
OIG ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Physicians ,
Rebates ,
Safe Harbors ,
Stark Law ,
Technology Sector
In a coordinated effort, CMS and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) published proposed rules to modernize regulations implementing the federal physician-self referral law, commonly referred to as the “Stark Law” (Stark),...more
10/30/2019
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Beneficiary Inducement ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Comment Period ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
EHR ,
Health Care Providers ,
OIG ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Safe Harbors ,
Stark Law ,
Value-Based Care