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CMS COVID-19 Interim Final Rule Issued With Retroactive March 1 Effective Date

USA - April 16 2020 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released an interim final rule, Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Regulatory Revisions in…

Katy Appleby, Kristen McDermott Woodrum

COVID-19 Legislation - Healthcare Industry Impacts Deeper Dive into the CARES Act

USA - April 7 2020 The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), enacted on March 27, 2020, contains many beneficial provisions for healthcare…

Kristen McDermott Woodrum

CMS Issues Stark Law Waivers for COVID-19 Purposes

USA - April 1 2020 To enable healthcare entities to address the unique and exigent circumstances created by the COVID-19 public health emergency, the secretary of the…

Katy Appleby, Kristen McDermott Woodrum

Physicians in the Bulls-eye

USA - October 12 2017 Several recently reported cases highlight the growing risk physicians face if they succumb to competitive pressures, especially offers of remuneration…

OIG Signs Up for Customer Loyalty Program

USA - September 14 2017 In Advisory Opinion 17-05, posted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) on September 7, 2017, the OIG…