OIG Embraces Broader Anti-Kickback Statute Safe Harbor Protection for Warranties | Morgan Lewis
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General updated the warranty safe harbor to account for bundled product and service warranties to reflect realities of healthcare product sales, but rejects industry calls for broader protections. The Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) is a criminal statute that can also result in significant civil penalties and exclusion by HHS-Office of Inspector General (OIG). Consequently, the healthcare industry, including healthcare product manufacturers and buyers of their product...