Medicare : Physician Self-Referral ("Stark I and II").
Examines legislative ban on physician "self-referrals," which occur when physicians refer Medicare and Medicaid patients to medical facilities in which they have a financial interest, and summarizes current self-referral law and regulations. Discusses provisions barring physician self-refe...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2004.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Examines legislative ban on physician "self-referrals," which occur when physicians refer Medicare and Medicaid patients to medical facilities in which they have a financial interest, and summarizes current self-referral law and regulations. Discusses provisions barring physician self-referral arrangements in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Acts of 1989 and 1993 and the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, activities in the 104th Congress, implementing regulations for the self-referral ban, and other anti-fraud provisions. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |