Kickback and Physician Self-Referral | Fraud | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Kickback and Physician Self-Referral | Fraud | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: "2012
09-11-2012
After it self-disclosed conduct to the OIG, New England Sinai Hospital, Inc. (NESH), Massachusetts, agreed to pay $1,149,396.50 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law provisions applicable to physician self-referrals and kickbacks. The OIG alleged that NESH paid remuneration to two physicians in the form of: 1) free, or less than fair market value, space and staff; 2) payment for services not performed and services performed pursuant to expired agreements; and 3) paid remuneration to a physicians group in the form of payment for services not performed and services performed without a written agreement."

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