A Summary of the New Antikickback Safe Harbors and Stark Law Exceptions

On December 2, 2020, HHS published two final rules including important changes to the AKS and Stark Law regulations. OIG, responsible for enforcing AKS, issued a final rule addressing changes to the AKS and revisions to Civil Monitory Penalty rules regarding Beneficiary Inducement. CMS, responsible for enforcing the Stark Law, issued the final rule addressing changes to the Stark Law.