Lexology January 12, 2021
On Monday, January 11, senior representatives of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) delivered Part II of a virtual presentation to American Health Law Association members and other health industry stakeholders to explain and elaborate on significant new regulations that become final on January 19, 2021. (Our coverage of Part I can be found here.)
CMS Senior Technical Advisor, Lisa Wilson, and CMS Technical Advisor, Matthew Edgar, discussed CMS’s recently issued final rules amending current and adding new exceptions to the Physician Self-Referral Law (“Stark Law”). OIG Senior Counselor for Medicaid Policy, Andrew VanLandingham and OIG Senior Counsel, Meredith Williams, discussed OIG’s recently issued...