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Federal Enforcement Update and Recent HHS OIG Joint Venture Advisory Opinion

Federal Enforcement Update and Recent HHS OIG Joint Venture Advisory Opinion

We highlight a recent advisory opinion, OIG Advisory Opinion No. 21-18, regarding a long term care provider’s proposed arrangement with a therapy services vendor. The facts presented in the Opinion are straightforward and include elements not unlike many typical joint venture (JV) and management service organization (MSO) arrangements in the health care space.