tci Part B Insider - 2021 Issue Q1

Compliance: Stark Update Offers Providers a Sleigh Full of Surprises

Hint: New exceptions and definitions clear up confusion. Since the onslaught of the pandemic, the feds have been forced to pause several policy rollouts and focus on COVID-19 instead. But, in a recent turnaround, the feds changed course, fast-tracking a final rule a year earlier than promised. Read on for the details. Backtrack: In October 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed long-awaited updates to the Physician Self-Referral Law — Stark Law for short — modernizing many of the policies to address technology, value-based care, and compensation. The revamp also aimed to nix outdated administrative regulations...

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