Stark Law Lesley-Ann Herard HCA 322 Jeff Kingsbury May 4‚ 2015 Stark Law was put in place to prevent physicians or groups from taking advantage of self- referrals. "It is a federal statute whose purpose is to‚ in essence‚ limit conflicts of interest in situations where physicians have financial relationships that could cause them to steer referrals for patients to certain providers or potentially over utilize services based on their financial relationships
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CONTENTS Introduction 1 History of Stark Law 2 Key Concepts 3 General Prohibition Under Stark Law 3 Financial Relationships 4 Exceptions 4 Stark Law vs. Anti-kickback Statutes 4 Enforcement of Stark Law 5 Compliance with Stark Law 6 Examples of Problems 6 Compliance Plan 7 Risk of Not Making Repayments 8 Physician Recruitment 9 Conclusion 10 References 11 Introduction
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Security Act (the Act) (42 U.S.C. 1395nn)‚ also known as the physician self-referral law‚ or Stark Law‚ intends to prevent the misappropriation of or over utilization of healthcare that could result from incentivized diagnostic ordering protocols that may be a direct result of financial relationships that could influence healthcare decisions. The law is named for its author‚ United State Congressman Pete Stark‚ a Democrat from California‚ who authored and supported the creation of this piece of
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Running head: THE STARK LAW The Stark Law Grand Canyon University HLT 418 May 7‚ 2009 Abstract In this paper we will define what the Stark law is‚ its purpose and benefit to the health care industry and some major points of how it has evolved over the years. The Stark law was originally enacted in order to prevent physicians or physician groups from abusing their self-referral programs. Since its conception‚ it has evolved into three separate provisions which will be discussed in detail
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Stark Law Rules HLHT 5140 May 17‚ 2014 Abstract The Stark regulation and guideline are in a group referred to as the Stark Law considerably restrictions physician referral patterns and limits many but not all types of financial relationships into which physicians may go into. Research have discusses many of the solution necessities of and exceptions to the Stark Law‚ as the Research understands them to at present exist‚ and highlights areas where physicians can retain flexibility. The intended is
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Stark law is the set of United States federal law that prohibits healthcare providers from engaging in a self-referral of the patient for various health related service‚ when the health care provider or any other immediate family member of provider has any kind of financial relationship with the entity. This law also prohibits the health care provider from referring (self-referral) the patient to other entities for designated health service (DHS) payable by Medicare and Medicaid when there is any
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Question Presented Under North Carolina law‚ can a person adversely possess land that is held in co-tenancy when: 1.) The person has not recognized that they are in co-tenancy 2.) The person has had sole possession of the land for nineteen years 3.) The person has paid the property taxes from his personal account 4.) The person has resided on the property and 5.) The person has built a resort as his business on the land? Brief Answer No‚ a person is not likely to be able to claim the land
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Jen Stark Jen Stark is an artist that is consists of paper sculptures‚ she was born in 1983 in Miami‚ Florida. Jen studied at (MICA) Maryland Institute College of Art. What influences her is all sorts of things including microscopic patterns in nature‚ wormholes and sliced anatomy. The theme of Jen Starks work is purely based on creating creative paper sculptures. Its based on replication and infinity‚ echoing patterns and intelligent individual designs that are found in the beautiful world
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Peyton Hardin October 11‚ 2014 Short #1 The Hero of Bennington John Stark was a New Hampshire native who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolution as a major general. After his service in the Battle of Bennington (1777) he became popularly known as The Hero of Bennington. “Live free or die: Death is not the worst of evils.”-John Stark. On August 11‚ a German force was dispatched under Colonel Friedrich Baum. Their target was pretty clear; the Connecticut Valley to
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Penney WedBetter Professor James Barney LSTD502 Criminal Law Case Brief: State v Stark October 19‚ 2014 Citation: State v. Stark‚ 832 P.2d 109 (Wash.App. 1992) Posture: Stark appealed upon conclusion of a criminal jury and bench trial to Washington Appellate court from in which he was found guilty of three counts of second-degree assault as a result of exposing three female partners to HIV virus on over 6 occasions where he used a condom some of the time and after vaginal intercourse ejaculated
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