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Letter from Chief Counsel to the Inspector General Regarding "Up-front Rebates," "Prebates," and "Signing Bonus" Payments
Guidance responding to request for clarification as to the legality of up-front and percentage payments in connection with medical supply contracts.
Final
Issued by: Office of Inspector General (OIG)
Issue Date: July 17, 2000
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