decisionhealth Newsletters, Answer Books - 2009 Issue 3 (March)
OIG Special Advisory Bulletins / OIG Special Advisory Bulletin 99-1_July 8, 1999 / Gainsharing Arrangements are Prohibited Between Hospitals and Physicians
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Article Overview
This short OIG advisory bulletin addresses hospital-physician gainsharing arrangements and the federal anti-inducement concerns that make them problematic. It is relevant to compliance professionals, hospital administrators, physicians, and medical coders who need to understand the regulatory context surrounding physician compensation arrangements and Medicare/Medicaid-related restrictions.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers recognize a federal compliance issue involving hospital payments to physicians and understand the general regulatory framework cited by the OIG.
What You Will Learn
- The compliance topic addressed by the advisory bulletin
- The federal statutory framework referenced by the OIG
- The type of hospital-physician arrangement discussed
- Why the bulletin is important for Medicare and Medicaid compliance review
Who Should Read This
- Compliance officers
- Hospital administrators
- Physicians
- Medical coders
- Healthcare attorneys
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