CMS and the OIG Issue Final Rules Modernizing and Clarifying the Federal Stark and Anti-Kickback Laws

In a coordinated effort, on November 27, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) published final rules to modernize regulations implementing the federal physician-self-referral law, commonly referred to as the “Stark Law” (Stark), the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), and the beneficiary inducement provisions of the Civil Monetary Penalties Law (CMP Law). Together, the final rules implement a framework to support transitions to...
By: Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

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