Lexology January 7, 2021
McGuireWoods LLP

Two new healthcare fraud and abuse final rules, effective Jan. 19, 2021, may increase flexibility for private equity firms exploring opportunities in the healthcare space as well as private equity-backed healthcare platforms as they consider transactions, investment/alignment opportunities, patient engagement approaches and other business opportunities.

As discussed in a previous alert, the new final rules released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) significantly amend the Physician Self-Referral Law (Stark Law), the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and the Civil Monetary Penalties (CMP) Law, with the intent to “provide greater flexibility for healthcare providers to participate in value-based arrangements” and “ease unnecessary compliance burden for...

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