| Subject: | CMS Seeks Comments on Proposed Form for Collecting Information from Hospitals on Physician Self-Referral |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Tue, 18 Sep 2007 - 06:00 am |
| CMS is seeking comments on a revised version of the Disclosure of Financial Relationships Report (DFRR) Form that will be used to obtain information necessary to analyze each hospital's compliance with section 1877 of the Social Security Act (‘‘the physician self-referral law''). The DFRR is a new disclosure form that will be used by CMS to obtain information on:Hospital ownership and physician investments, such as direct ownership information for each physician... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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