Tag: IFC
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Identify the federal law (or laws) that would be waived by the specific waiver on which the ACO and its participants intend to rely. Explain what is prohibited by that law (or laws), and explain how the proposal could violate that law (or laws) in the absence of a waiver.
The Fraud and Abuse Waiver for ACO Patient Incentives Assume the following facts. An accountable care organization (ACO) has entered into a participation agreement with the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to participate in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. The ACO remains in good standing under its participation agreement.…