title: Medicare and Medicaid anti-fraud and abuse amendments explained.
abstract: Neither the amendments nor proposed HHS regulations yet offer clear and complete interpretations of the amendments' penalty and disclosure provisions/Hospitals must keep updated as interpretations develop through judicial decisions and governmental actions.
mesh_terms: D003415:Crime; D005607:Fraud; D006296:Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006300:Health Services Misuse / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006761:Hospitals; D008484:Medicaid / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010067:Ownership; D014481:United States