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Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up Newsletter | August 2024 Recap

Oct 17, 2024 | mondaq.com | Tony Maida |Emily Cook |Monica Wallace |Nicholas Alarif

This issue of McDermott's Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights regulatory activity for August 2024.
Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up Newsletter | August 2024 Recap

Oct 9, 2024 | lexology.com | Tony Maida |Emily Cook |Monica Wallace |Nicholas Alarif |Danielle Scheer |Abby Higgins

This issue of McDermott’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights regulatory activity for August 2024.
Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up Newsletter | August 2024 Recap | JD Supra

Oct 7, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Nicholas Alarif |Emily Cook |Abby Higgins

This issue of McDermott’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights regulatory activity for August 2024.
Special Report: Was 2023 The Return Of The Stark Law? | JD Supra

Jul 25, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Nicholas Alarif |Jamie Gelfman |Vincent Leahey

The year 2023 was historic from a Stark Law enforcement perspective, as we witnessed a resurgence of False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement actions predicated on Stark Law violations. This increase was capped off in December 2023 by the largest-ever settlement predicated on alleged Stark Law violations in history. The 2023 enforcement actions primarily implicated physician compensation arrangements implemented by health systems and hospitals.
Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up Newsletter | November 2023 Recap | JD Supra

Jan 15, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Nicholas Alarif |Emily Cook |Abby Higgins

This issue of McDermott’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights regulatory activity for November 2023.
OIG Issues General Compliance Program Guidance Updates

Nov 15, 2023 | lexology.com | Monica Wallace |Tony Maida |Nicholas Alarif |Sandra M. DiVarco |Danielle Scheer |Abby Higgins

On November 6, 2023, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) published the General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG) as a revised reference guide for the healthcare compliance community and other healthcare stakeholders. The GCPG is part of the ongoing OIG modernization initiative announced on April 24, 2023, and summarizes the federal laws, OIG resources and compliance program infrastructure.
MEDICARE PROVIDERS TAKE NOTE: CMS Streamlines the Stark Law Voluntary Self- Referral Disclosure Protocol, Updates the DHS Code List and Provides Clarification on Providers’ Ability to Cure Noncompliance

Apr 14, 2023 | natlawreview.com | Nicholas Alarif

HighlightIn the last few months, the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has made several noteworthy changes and provided a material clarification for providers and suppliers who are subject to the federal physician self-referral law (commonly referred to as the Stark Law).
Medicare Providers Take Note: Stark Law-Related Changes from CMS

Apr 11, 2023 | lexology.com | Nicholas Alarif |Caroline Reignley |Chelsea M. Rutherford |Adetoro Olugbemi

HIGHLIGHTIn the last few months, the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has made several noteworthy changes and provided a material clarification for providers and suppliers who are subject to the federal physician self-referral law (commonly referred to as the Stark Law).
Healthcare Regulatory Check-up | February 2023

Mar 27, 2023 | lexology.com | Monica Wallace |Tony Maida |Emily Cook |Nicholas Alarif |Niya Mack |Harrison Farmer

This issue of McDermott’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights significant regulatory activity for February 2023. Wediscuss several criminal and civil enforcement actions that involve Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and beneficiary inducementissues. We also highlight the recent Office of Inspector General (OIG) advisory opinions 23-01 and 23-02, as well as other notabledevelopments, including the US Department of Justice (DOJ) False Claims Act (FCA) Report for FY 2022.