10/22/2015
In its most recent Advisory Opinion (15-13) on patient assistance programs, the Office of Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“OIG”) found that a health system’s proposed free shuttle service would pose a low risk of fraud and abuse and declined to impose sanctions under the Anti-Kickback Statute and Civil Monetary Penalties (“CMP”) law.
Learn More: OIG Finds Low Kickback Risk for Shuttle Service