variants
or less commonly antikickback
: serving or intended to prevent or punish the giving or taking of kickbacks
anti-kickback statutes
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Authorities said the practice is prohibited by the federal anti-kickback statute, the CMAP provider agreement and the Connecticut Dental Health Partnership provider manual.
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
The company is also subject to various healthcare laws and regulations, including anti-kickback, fraud and abuse, and other healthcare laws, which could lead to significant penalties if violated.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
Burkhart pleaded guilty in 2018 to conspiracy to commit fraud, conspiracy to violate the health care anti-kickback statute, and money laundering.
—Tony Cook, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Dec. 2024
Safe harbor regulations also enable pharmacy benefit managers to extract rebates from manufacturers without violating the federal anti-kickback statute.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Slocum pleaded guilty on Aug. 16, 2023, to one count of health care fraud and one count of violating the federal anti-kickback statute.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2024
State and federal authorities said the scheme violated anti-kickback laws and state and federal false claims statutes.
—Randall Chase, Fortune Well, 25 Dec. 2023
This blade is not only equipped with a high-density tungsten carbide teeth, but a rugged anti-kickback shoulder behind each tooth.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 10 Aug. 2023
Based on information from whistleblowers, prosecutors alleged that NextGen violated the anti-kickback statute by giving up to $10,000 in credits to existing customers whose recommendations of the software led to new sales.
—Casey Ross Reprints, STAT, 17 July 2023
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
The company is also subject to various healthcare laws and regulations, including anti-kickback, fraud and abuse, and other healthcare laws, which could lead to significant penalties if violated.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
Burkhart pleaded guilty in 2018 to conspiracy to commit fraud, conspiracy to violate the health care anti-kickback statute, and money laundering.
—Tony Cook, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Dec. 2024
Safe harbor regulations also enable pharmacy benefit managers to extract rebates from manufacturers without violating the federal anti-kickback statute.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Slocum pleaded guilty on Aug. 16, 2023, to one count of health care fraud and one count of violating the federal anti-kickback statute.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2024
State and federal authorities said the scheme violated anti-kickback laws and state and federal false claims statutes.
—Randall Chase, Fortune Well, 25 Dec. 2023
This blade is not only equipped with a high-density tungsten carbide teeth, but a rugged anti-kickback shoulder behind each tooth.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 10 Aug. 2023
Based on information from whistleblowers, prosecutors alleged that NextGen violated the anti-kickback statute by giving up to $10,000 in credits to existing customers whose recommendations of the software led to new sales.
—Casey Ross Reprints, STAT, 17 July 2023
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“Anti-kickback.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-kickback. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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