Health Law Advisor

MARCH 7, 2023

These types of relationships can raise unique fraud and abuse issues and therefore require careful planning and structuring. As written, a potential incentive under the proposed DEA rules is to create referral relationships with primary care and other types of providers, to facilitate compliant telehealth prescribing activities. 21 U.S.C. §

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine COVID-19 FDA Compliance 52

C&M Health Law

JANUARY 25, 2023

Section 4113 also requires HHS to conduct a study on program integrity related to telehealth services under Medicare Part B, including to review telehealth’s impact on future utilization of health care services (i.e., hospitalizations and emergency department visits) and to audit Medicare claims to assess potential fraud.

Medicaid 104

Medicaid Medicaid Medicare Medicare 104

HIT Consultant

MARCH 28, 2025

New Assistant Secretary for Enforcement: HHS will create a new Assistant Secretary for Enforcement to oversee the Departmental Appeals Board (DAB), Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA), and Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in federal health programs.

Medicare 66

Medicare Medicare Medicaid Medicaid 66