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Medicare program; final waivers in connection with the shared savings program. Interim final rule with comment period.
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PMID:  22046632     Owner:  HSR     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
This interim final rule with comment period establishes waivers of the application of the Physician Self-Referral Law, the Federal anti-kickback statute, and certain civil monetary penalties (CMP) law provisions to specified arrangements involving accountable care organizations (ACOs) under section 1899 of the Social Security Act (the Act) (the Shared Savings Program), including ACOs participating in the Advance Payment Initiative. Section 1899(f) of the Act, as added by the Affordable Care Act, authorizes the Secretary to waive certain fraud and abuse laws as necessary to carry out the provisions of section 1899 of the Act.
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Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Federal register     Volume:  76     ISSN:  0097-6326     ISO Abbreviation:  Fed Regist     Publication Date:  2011 Nov 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-11-02     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7808722     Medline TA:  Fed Regist     Country:  United States    
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Languages:  eng     Pagination:  67992-8010     Citation Subset:  T    
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