3.0.0 3054 2023-01-11T13:42:10Z 2023-01-11T13:42:10Z Senate S 2018-06-12 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-06-12T18:43:21Z Stark Administrative Simplification Act of 2017 115 3726 HR 2017-12-21 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 354. Related bill CRS 2018-06-12 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2018-06-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000612 Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA] David Perdue R GA Alfred N Health Business ethics Civil actions and liability Health personnel Medical ethics Medicare Health 00 2018-06-12 Introduced in Senate 2019-01-17T15:13:28Z Stark Administrative Simplification Act of 2018

This bill establishes alternative protocols and sanctions for inadvertent technical noncompliance with the Stark Rule against self-referral under Medicare. "Technical noncompliance" means, with respect to a compensation arrangement, that: (1) the agreement is not signed by one or more parties to the arrangement, (2) the arrangement was a holdover arrangement for a period longer than is allowed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or (3) documentation of the arrangement contains specified identifying information but is otherwise insufficient to satisfy the writing requirement of an applicable exception.

]]> Stark Administrative Simplification Act of 2018 Display Title Stark Administrative Simplification Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to create alternative sanctions for technical noncompliance with the Stark rule under Medicare, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Stark Administrative Simplification Act of 2018 Introduced in Senate 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3054is/xml/BILLS-115s3054is.xml 2018-06-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.