title: Proposed safe harbor regulations under the Medicare/Medicaid anti-kickback law.
abstract: This article concerns the Medicare/Medicaid anti-kickback law and the recently promulgated "safe harbor" regulations. The author analyzes the proposed regulations and concludes they are an inadequate response to the Congressional directive to clarify the meaning of this law.
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