- CMS Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion🔍
- Physician|Owned Hospitals🔍
- Self|Referral Disclosure Protocol🔍
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- Examining the Stark Law🔍
- Report to Congress Fraud and Abuse Laws Regarding Gainsharing ...🔍
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CMS Improves Stark Advisory Opinion Process
CMS Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion, Clarifying the “Single ...
... advisory opinion (AO), indicating that a physician practice could qualify as a “group practice” under the physician self-referral law (the Stark ...
Physician-Owned Hospitals - CMS
A hospital with physician ownership or investment may not increase the number of operating rooms, procedure rooms, and beds beyond that for which the hospital ...
Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol - CMS
The SRDP is intended to facilitate the resolution of only matters that, in the disclosing party's reasonable assessment, are actual or potential ...
CMS Advisory Opinion Approves Parent and Wholly-Owned ...
CMS Advisory Opinion Approves Parent and Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Qualifying as “Single Legal Entity” under the Stark “Group Practice” Definition.
Examining the Stark Law: Current Issues and Opportunities
While the Stark Law authorizes CMS to issue advisory opinions to the industry,61 CMS's ... patients and the Medicare program will be better ...
GAO-12-355, Medicare: Implementation of Financial Incentive ...
issue advisory opinions on the Stark law,47 and OIG is required to issue ... through its advisory opinion process. However, stakeholders we spoke.
Report to Congress Fraud and Abuse Laws Regarding Gainsharing ...
One purpose of the advisory opinion process is to provide meaningful advice on the application of the anti-kickback statute in specific factual situations ...
- EXAMINING THE STARK LAW: CURRENT ISSUES AND ... - GovInfo
... Medicare and Medicaid Services (``CMS''), and the advisory opinion process and recent judicial decisions have not provided needed clarity. Further, recent ...
CMS Clarifies Expansion of Physician-Owned Hospital's ... - Lexology
CMS-AO-2021-2) (the “Advisory Opinion”) clarifying that a physician-owned hospital may expand the number of its outpatient observation beds ...
CMS finalizes reforms to Stark law and anti-kickback rule
... Advisory Board's Yulan Egan explains why the welcome changes likely ... We're particularly interested to see whether the addition of pharmacies to ...
CMS Issues Advisory Opinions 2013-01 and 2013-02 Regarding ...
As such, CMS determined that the arrangement proposed in CMS-AO-2013-01 did not violate the Stark Law. In this advisory opinion, CMS did ...
Medicare Program; CY 2020 Revisions to Payment Policies Under ...
Proposed Revisions to the CMS Advisory Opinion Process and Regulations ... CMS and the RUC have taken several steps to improve the review process.
42 CFR Part 411 Subpart J -- Financial Relationships Between ...
CMS displays after September 30 each year both the increase in the CPI ... processing the request, CMS issues the advisory opinion. The time period CMS ...
Patient Inducements: Law and Limits | Holland & Hart LLP
Stark generally prohibits physicians from referring certain designated health services payable by Medicare ... In Advisory Opinion 09-11, the OIG ...
ACCME Receives Clarification from CMS Regarding Stark II ...
... advisory opinion in accordance with the procedures set forth at 42 CFR section 411.370. Moreover, to the extent that CME would constitute remuneration ...
Advisory Opinion Guidance on a Parent-Subsidiary Practice Model ...
A CMS advisory opinion [Advisory Opinion No. CMS-AO-2021-01] issued in June 2021 provides guidance that a parent-subsidiary medical practice ...
Modernizing and Clarifying the Physician Self-Referral Regulations ...
On October 9, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to modernize and clarify the regulations that ...
CMS Seeks Stakeholder Input on Easing Stark Law Requirements
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) seeks public input on undue regulatory impact of the physician self-referral law to ...
White Paper: CMS Finalizes Updates to the Stark Law to Reduce ...
A white paper detailing the key amendments to the federal physician self-referral law in the recent Final Rule issued by CMS.
serving as an obstacle to a more robust advisory opinion process. ... The AHA appreciates CMS's goal of achieving better ... (c) CMS issues an advisory opinion, in ...