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Community hospitals call for AG review of Steward-doc contracts

Community hospitals in Massachusetts are calling on the state attorney general to review physician contracts under a recent deal between hospital operator Steward Health Care System and a physician

CMS, OIG to relax self-referral, anti-kickback laws with ACO waivers

To the relief of many healthcare organizations that worried about the legal barriers to forming an accountable care organization (ACO), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the

Senate seeks investigation of physician-owned distributorships

Five Senators called on the Inspector General of the Health and Human Services to investigate surgeons who have ownership in medical device distributions that may violate anti-kickback statues,

Olive View UCLA staffers accused of accepting gifts for referrals

Los Angeles County is investigating three Olive View-UCLA Medical Center employees over allegations they accepted gifts in exchange for referring Medicare and Medi-Cal patients to certain nursing