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CMS Announces Historic Changes to Physician Self-Referral Regulations

NOTICE | NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Unprecedented additions to regulations that interpret “Stark Law” opens avenues for healthcare providers to ensure patients receive highest quality of care. The rule finalizes many of the proposed policies from the notice of proposed rulemaking issued in October 2019, including:

  • New, permanent exceptions for value-based arrangements
  • Additional guidance on key requirements of the exceptions to the physician self-referral law
  • Finalizing protection for non-abusive, beneficial arrangements
  • Reducing administrative burdens that drive up costs

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