Section 6409 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) required CMS to develop a Medicare Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol (SRDP) to facilitate the resolution of potential Stark violations. The SRDP was published on September 23, 2010 with two caveats:
1. Despite the fact that potential violations or situations might violate more than just the Stark…
Section 6409 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a Medicare self-referral disclosure protocol, which is intended to allow providers to disclose self-referral violations and negotiate reduced civil penalties. The protocol shall be developed no later than six months following the date of enactment…
