Fraud & Abuse: Register Possible AKS, CMP Changes in New Proposal

Why This Topic Matters

The proposal could affect how providers and suppliers structure relationships, incentives, technology arrangements, transportation support, and other coordination activities under federal fraud and abuse rules. It is relevant for compliance leaders and billing/coding professionals who track regulatory changes that influence reimbursement-linked operations and value-based care models.

Article Sections

1. Check Out OIG’s Reasoning

   Summarizes the regulatory context and the agency’s stated goals for revising fraud and abuse protections. It frames the proposal in relation to care coordination, patient engagement, and value-based care.

2. Read on to see how OIG plans to renovate AKS and CMPs:

   Outlines the main categories of proposed safe harbor and exception changes across several operational areas. The section broadly reviews the types of arrangements and program topics addressed in the proposal.