New Stark Exception and F&A Safe Harbor for Electronic Health Records

As posted earlier, today's Federal Register contains two new proposed rules on a new Stark exceptions and fraud and abuse safe harbor for technology issues involving electronic prescribing and electronic health record arrangements between providers. Teh new proposed rules are as follows:

(1) Stark Exception for Certain Electronic Prescribing and Electronic Health Records Arrangements. Access the proposed Stark exception.

(2) Fraud and Abuse Safe Harbor for Certain Electronic Prescribing Arrangements have been published in today's Federal Register. Access the proposed fraud and abuse safe harbor.

Thanks to AHLA HIT for the tip on the issuance of the new rules.