HealthLeaders Media October 11, 2019
Days after the proposed rule was released, Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan discussed what the policy will mean for provider organizations.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan said that the proposed overhaul of the Stark Law and Anti-kickback Statute will incentivize healthcare providers to embrace value-based care arrangements.
The proposed rule, which was released Wednesday, would create exceptions to Stark Law for value-based arrangements and encourage physicians to be innovative in their approaches to care coordination without fear of violating the law.
The policy was first established in 1989 to prevent physician self-referrals.
In an interview with HealthLeaders, Hargan said that hospitals and health systems will now have the freedom to create a value-based enterprise...
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