Health Law Article: Delicate Balance: Waiver of Fraud and Abuse Laws and Implementation of Program Integrity Requirements for the Medicare Shared Savings Program
12/1/2011
How will the waiver of certain health care fraud and abuse laws and the implementation of program integrity requirements under the new Medicare Shared Savings Program affect the formation and operation of accountable care organizations? In an article published in BNA’s Health Care Fraud Report, Tom Crane, Brian Dunphy and Karen Lovitch explore the delicate balance between the waiver of fraud and abuse provisions to facilitate the development and operation of accountable care organizations and the program integrity requirements intended to prevent fraud and abuse.
