Final Rule: Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Revisions to the Safe Harbors Under the Anti-Kickback Statute and Civil Monetary Penalty Rules Regarding Beneficiary Inducements
Preamble guidance for industry stakeholders for a final rule that amends the safe harbors to the anti-kickback statute by adding new safe harbors that protect certain payment practices and
business arrangements from sanctions under the anti-kickback statute and also updating existing safe harbors. The guidance also explains amendments to the civil monetary penalty rules.
Final
Issued by: Office of Inspector General (OIG)
Issue Date: December 07, 2016
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