Section 6001(a) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the ACA) amended section 1877(d)(2) and (d)(3) of the Act to impose additional restrictions in order to qualify for the rural provider and whole hospital exceptions under the physician self-referral law. Among those restrictions were provisions requiring hospitals to prevent conflicts of interest by disclosing physician ownership or investment interest to patients and also requiring hospitals to take certain steps to ensure patient safety.
The latest form for Disclosures Required Regarding Physician Ownership and On-site Availability of an MD/DO (CMS-10225) expires 2021-02-28 and can be found here.
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