Becker's Healthcare March 5, 2025
Law firm McGuireWoods has secured a CMS Stark law advisory opinion for a physician-owned hospital seeking to relocate eight miles from its current site and add an emergency department, according to a news release from the law firm.
CMS determined that the relocated hospital would still qualify for the whole hospital exception under Stark law. According to the release, the key factor was that the hospital maintained physician ownership and a Medicare provider agreement as of Dec. 31, 2010, allowing it to retain its exemption.
CMS concluded...
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