Amid the ongoing proliferation of headlines about the mental health crisis in the United States, of which substance use disorder is a large part, the recent issuance by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...more
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a proposed rule (“Proposed Rule”) on October 9, 2019 to amend current regulations interpreting the Medicare physician self-referral law (the “Stark” law). ...more
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Request for Information (RFI) on June 20, 2018 seeking input from the public on how to address “any undue regulatory impact and burden” of the physician...more