White Paper: OIG Finalizes New and Revises Existing AKS Safe Harbors and Creates New CMP Law Exception
By EsqSocial Corporation 22/01/21
On 2 December 2020, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) in the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) issued a long-awaited final rule (the Final Rule or Rule). The Final Rule adds multiple new safe harbors, revises several existing safe harbors under the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), and adds new protections under the Civil Monetary Penalties Law (CMP Law) which were first addressed in the 17 October 2019 proposed rule.4 The Final Rule is a key part of HHS’s Regulatory Sprint...
By: K&L Gates LLP