Alerts12.19.24
HHS-OIG Issues Favorable Opinion on Patient Cost-Sharing Waiver for Treatment-in-Place Services

HHS-OIG issued a recent favorable opinion on patient billing waivers by an ambulance provider for medical treatment provided at the scene without ambulance transport
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) recently released Advisory Opinion No. 24-09, a favorable opinion regarding the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and civil monetary penalty laws (CMP) against beneficiary inducements as applied to treatment-in-place (TIP) services provided by 911 emergency services. A large county-owned emergency ambulance service supplier requested the advisory opinion.
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