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U.S. Senate Committee to Examine the Future of the Stark LawsU.S. Senate Committee to Examine the Future of the Stark Laws

July 12, 2016

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing on the Stark law today.

Senator Hatch, the committee chairman, stated: “The Stark law was designed in an era when fee-for-service was Medicare’s primary payment model. But now, as providers move to alternative payment models, the law presents practical and outdated barriers in need of updating.”