Most medical groups have a two-level physician engagement/compensation structure: owners and non-owners.
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You must be extremely careful when entering into any physician compensation arrangement, whether you are the payor or the recipient in order to steer clear of possible AKS violations.
Most medical groups have a two-level physician engagement/compensation structure: owners and non-owners.
Most medical groups have a two-level physician engagement/compensation structure: owners and non-owners. They also tend to have a ladder to ownership status along which physicians advance to the top rank. In some groups, all it takes is time; unless someone goes off the deep end, his or her partnership status is just a few years […]
The federal Anti-Kickback Statute (the “AKS”) makes it a crime to pay remuneration to induce a referral of a federal health care program patient. Many are familiar with the safe harbors, the exceptions, for physician employment agreements and for personal services contracts. But many mistakenly believe that simply following the “recipe” set out in those safe […]