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OIG Says Free Labeling of Test Tubes, Collection Containers Could Violate Anti-Kickback Laws

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued an advisory opinion suggesting that a laboratory’s proposal to label test tubes ...
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Feds weigh in on competitive benefits of telemedicine

As telemedicine continues to grow in use and popularity, federal agencies are increasingly being asked to consider how it will ...
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CMS: Ignorance not an excuse when it comes to liability

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a policy change that provides additional conditions for determining when ...
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OIG’s Far-reaching 2017 Work Plan Designed to Root Out Fraud and Abuse

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released its work plan for ...
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