Health care benefit programs

health care benefit programs

There are many statues and regulations that prohibit fraud in federal and state health care benefit programs.  Find a law or regulation and discuss its contents or find a case that addresses fraud in health care and discuss the finding of the case.

 

 

 

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The federal anti-kickback statute is a regulation in the fraud and abuse act of the American constitution. The statute prohibits health care providers from willingly and knowingly receiving, soliciting or providing any remunerations either in cash or any kind to offer any service or good for which payment are made in the federal  healthcare program. There are transactions that are exempted from the statute for example, reimbursement given pursuant to a valid employment relationship

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