Advanced Search

Home Health & Hospice Week

Kickbacks:

Don’t Let the Anti-Kickback Statute Put You In The Feds’ Crosshairs

Published on Fri Mar 10, 2023

Beware triggering unexpected dangers when compensating your medical directors. Does the OIG have you in their sights? Read on to see how you can avoid being their next target. What the Law Says: The Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) is a criminal law that prohibits the knowing and willful payment of any “remuneration” to induce or reward patient referrals or the generation [...]
You’ve reached your limit of free articles. Already a subscriber? Log in.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe today to continue reading this article. Plus, you’ll get:
  • Simple explanations of current healthcare regulations and payer programs
  • Real-world reporting scenarios solved by our expert coders
  • Industry news, such as MAC and RAC activities, the OIG Work Plan, and CERT reports
  • Instant access to every article ever published in your eNewsletter
  • 6 annual AAPC-approved CEUs*
  • The latest updates for CPT®, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, NCCI edits, modifiers, compliance, technology, practice management, and more
*CEUs available with select eNewsletters.

Other Articles in this issue of

Home Health & Hospice Week

View All