Drug Co.'s Readmissions Work Survives Kickback Scrutiny

By Jeff Overley (August 16, 2013, 6:01 PM EDT) -- An arrangement in which a drugmaker's subsidiary helps hospitals avoid readmissions might implicate anti-kickback law because of financial incentives influencing the choice of medications or health care providers, but the risk of fraud appears so low that penalties wouldn't be appropriate, according to an inspector general's opinion Friday....

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