Posts Tagged ‘new safe harbors’
OIG Wants Input on Changes to Anti-kickback Statute and CMP
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General is looking for ways to encourage and incentivize coordinated care, without violating the Anti-kickback Statute and Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The CMP imposes penalties against those who offer or transfer remuneration to a Medicare or state healthcare program beneficiary to influence the…
Read MoreOIG’s New Safe Harbors, Civil Monetary Penalty Exceptions Set to Take Effect
On January 6, new safe harbors to the federal anti-kickback statute and amendments to the civil monetary penalty rules will take effect. The expansion of existing safe harbors, along with the addition of new ones, were issued by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General on Dec. 7, and are…
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