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OIG advisory opinion: Charity can pay some copays for low-income patients
A new Office of Inspector General (OIG) advisory opinion offers more evidence that, as long as they observe certain guidelines, charitable organizations can pay part of the cost of indigent patients’ treatment without triggering the anti-kickback statute and leading to civil monetary penalties.
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