Federal and State Anti-Kickback Law (AKS) (Part 2)

As discussed in my first blog post of this series (link here), the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) provides criminal penalties, classified as a felony, punishable of up to five years in prison and fines of up to $25,000.00 for any individual or entity that...

Federal and State Anti-Kickback Law (AKS) (Part 1)

by Ann Coleman Introduction to Anti-Kickback Statute If you are a physician, or work as an administrator in a physician’s office or hospital, you are probably, at least generally, familiar with the Medicare-Medicaid Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”).  Although the AKS is...