Best Practices on Structuring Financing Transactions for Healthcare Providers

Medicare and Medicaid prohibit providers from assigning their rights to be paid from federal government healthcare programs to their lenders. This practice note from Practical Guidance’s Healthcare practice area explains how to structure healthcare financing transactions via cash-management techniques to comply with the Medicare and Medicaid anti-assignment provisions.

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  Rely on this practice note to identify, understand, and, importantly, comply with the federal and state statutes, case law, and regulations that govern healthcare provider transactions.

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