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Penalty for payments by a hospital or critical access hospital to induce a physician to reduce or limit services to individuals under direct care of physician or who are entitled to certain medical assistance benefits

For Penalty for payments by a hospital or critical access hospital to induce a physician to reduce or limit services to individuals under direct care of physician or who are entitled to certain medical assistance benefits, agency is HHS; statutory authority is 1320a-7a(b); maximum penalty is 6,398, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

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HHS our reading
Violation
Penalty for payments by a hospital or critical access hospital to induce a physician to reduce or limit services to individuals under direct care of physician or who are entitled to certain medical assistance benefits verified
Statutory authority
1320a-7a(b) verified
Maximum penalty
6,398 verified
Sourceecfr.gov
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What the source says

1320a-7a(b) | | OIG | Penalty for payments by a hospital or critical access hospital to induce a physician to reduce or limit services to individuals under direct care of physician or who are entitled to certain medical assistance benefits | 2024 | 6,236 | 6,398

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10

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