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- Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Electronic Health Records Safe Harbor Under the Anti-Kickback Statute
In this proposed rule, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) proposes to amend the safe harbor regulation concerning electronic health records items and services, which defines certain conduct that is protected from liability under the Federal anti-kickback statute in the Social Security Act (the Act). The proposed amendments include an update to the provision under which electronic health records software is deemed interoperable; removal of the electronic prescribing capability requirement; and extension of the sunset provision. In addition, OIG is requesting public comment on other changes it is considering.
- Federal Register Nbr. 78 FR 21314, April 10, 2013
- Proposed rules
- Inspector General Office
- Commentary: Physicians Win One, Lose One in Anti-Kickback Opinions
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the federal Department of Health and Human Services recently released two advisory opinions clarifying the reach of the federal anti-kickback statute. That law makes it illegal for anyone to pay or receive money or other benefits designed to induce the referral of a patient for items or services payable by a federal health care program, such as Medicare. Anesthesiologists and ASCs
- The Daily Record (Baltimore)
- March 07, 2013
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Information Collection; Anti-Kickback Procedures
Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requirement concerning anti- kickback procedures. Public comments are particularly invited on: Whether this collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and methodology; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways in which we can minimize the burden of the collectio...
- Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 75164, December 19, 2012
- Notices
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration

- Justices of U.S. Supreme Court Search for Injury in Respa Kickback Case
At oral arguments Monday, the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court seemed skeptical of a homeowner's claim that a kickback scheme violated the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act without showing any actual injury was suffered. In First American Financial Corp v. Edwards, plaintiff Denise Edwards purchased a home in Ohio. In the transaction, her settlement agent referred her title insurance to First American Title.
- Lawyers USA
- December 06, 2011
- Charges, Guilty Plea in N.Y. Pension Kickback: Cuomo
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday [April 15] he has filed criminal charges against the former chair of New York's Liberal Party, Raymond Harding, in a pension kickback scheme. Mr. Harding received more than $800,000 in illegal fees on state pension fund investments, Mr. Cuomo said in a statement.
- Reuters Hedgeworld
- April 16, 2009
- Former Claremont Mckenna College Figures Allegedly Orchestrated Kickback Scheme
David Alan Heslop and Gary Kovall met at Claremont McKenna College's esteemed Rose Institute of State and Local Government, touted for its expertise in survey research, political and demographic trends and fiscal analysis. Heslop, the founding director of the Rose Institute, and Kovall, a former senior research associate for the school, eventually moved on.
- The Sun (San Bernardino, CA)
- May 27, 2012
- Justices of U.S. Supreme Court Ponder If Respa Bars Non-Kickback Fee
When a mortgage fee is just a fee and not a kickback to a third party, is it barred by federal law? That was the question before the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday. The case of Freeman v. Quicken Loans involves a putative class action claim filed by complainants who obtained mortgage loans from Quicken in Louisiana. They claimed that they were charged "loan discount" fees but given no loan discounts, in violation of Section 2607(b) of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.
- Lawyers USA
- February 28, 2012
- United States v. Borrasi: Rough Seas In The Kickback Safe Harbors.
In United States v. Borrasi, the Seventh Circuit adopted the "one purpose" test under the federal Anti-Kickback Statute. The government's position in ...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Nbr. 2011, January 2011
- United States v. Borrasi: Rough Seas In The Kickback Safe Harbors
In United States v. Borrasi, the Seventh Circuit adopted the "one purpose" test under the federal Anti-Kickback Statute. The government's position in ...
- Health Care Enforcement Defense Advisory: Seventh Circuit Upholds Conviction Of A Physician For A Violation Of The Anti-Kickback Statute
A recent decision by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upholding a physician's criminal sentence is yet another reminder that health care providers...