Federal Register: July 20, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 140)
DOCID: FR Doc 00-18380
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of program exclusions.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Program Exclusions: June 2000
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
During the month of June 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General
imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is
imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services
(other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital
emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded party
under the Medicare, Medicaid, and all Federal Health Care programs. In
addition, no program payment is made to any business or facility, e.g.,
a hospital, that submits bills for payment for items or services
provided by an excluded party. Program beneficiaries remain free to
decide for themselves whether they will continue to use the services of
an excluded party even though no program payments will be made for
items and services provided by that excluded party. The exclusions have
national effect and also apply to all Executive Branch procurement and nonprocurement programs and activities.
Effective
Subject, city, state date
SUMMARY:
Program exclusions; list,
DOCUMENT BODY:
During the month of June 2000, the HHS Office of Inspector General
imposed exclusions in the cases set forth below. When an exclusion is
imposed, no program payment is made to anyone for any items or services
(other than an emergency item or service not provided in a hospital
emergency room) furnished, ordered or prescribed by an excluded party
under the Medicare, Medicaid, and all Federal Health Care programs. In
addition, no program payment is made to any business or facility, e.g.,
a hospital, that submits bills for payment for items or services
provided by an excluded party. Program beneficiaries remain free to
decide for themselves whether they will continue to use the services of
an excluded party even though no program payments will be made for
items and services provided by that excluded party. The exclusions have
national effect and also apply to all Executive Branch procurement and nonprocurement programs and activities.
Effective
Subject, city, state date