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Medicare and State Healthcare Programs - Fraud and Abuse - Electronic Prescribing Arrangements - Safe Harbor Under Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (Us Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department Regulation) (Hhsig) (2018 Edition) The Law Library

Medicare and State healthcare programs - fraud and abuse - Electronic prescribing arrangements - safe harbor under Federal anti-kickback statute (US Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department Regulation) (HHSIG) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare and State healthcare programs - fraud and abuse - Electronic prescribing arrangements - safe harbor under Federal anti-kickback statute (US Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department Regulation) (HHSIG) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 As required by the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA), Public Law 108-173, this final rule establishes a new safe harbor under the Federal anti-kickback statute for certain arrangements involving the provision of electronic prescribing technology. Specifically, the safe harbor would protect certain arrangements involving hospitals, group practices, and prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsors and Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations that provide to specified recipients certain nonmonetary remuneration in the form of hardware, software, or information technology and training services necessary and used solely to receive and transmit electronic prescription information. In addition, in accordance with section 1128B(b)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act (the Act), this final rule creates a separate new safe harbor for certain arrangements involving the provision of nonmonetary remuneration in the form of electronic health records software or information technology and training services necessary and used predominantly to create, maintain, transmit, or receive electronic health records. This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare and State healthcare programs - fraud and abuse - Electronic prescribing arrangements - safe harbor under Federal anti-kickback statute (US Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department Regulation) (HHSIG) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section