OIG Responds to FAQs on whether Stark Waivers Nevertheless Implicate the Anti-Kickback StatutePosted on May 8, 2020 As we reported in our April 17, 2020 Newsletter, the HHS Office of Inspector General…... Read More
CMS Announces Additional Waivers and Flexibilities for Healthcare Provider Response to COVID-19Posted on May 1, 2020 On April 30, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it…... Read More
1135 WaiversPosted on May 1, 2020 March 20, 2020 On March 13, 2020, HHS Secretary Alex Azar issued several waivers of…... Read More
Medicare Quality Reporting Program WaiversPosted on May 1, 2020 March 27, 2020 On March 22, 2020, CMS announced that it is granting exceptions from…... Read More
Kentucky Section 1135 WaiversPosted on May 1, 2020 March 27, 2020 CMS granted several Section 1135 waivers to Kentucky, noted in this letter.…... Read More
Waiver of 3-Day Prior Hospitalization for SNF Part A AdmissionsPosted on May 1, 2020 April 3, 2020 Under the Section 1135 waiver authority, CMS has waived the 3-day hospital…... Read More