Nov. 2, 2022
Inducements To Obtain Patients: Don't Do It
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Gregory N. Pimstone
Partner
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
2049 Century Park East, Suite 1700
Los Angeles , CA 90067
Email: gpimstone@manatt.com
UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hall; Berkeley CA
Health care providers and insurers should be aware that a provider's payment of consideration to obtain patients is unlawful and that resulting claims are not payable. This includes not only payments to third-party patient recruiters, but also financial incentives offered to patients themselves, such as paying their insurance premiums or waiving the patient cost-share to induce the patient to treat with the provider.
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