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Post Acute Update: HHS-OIG Issues Unfavorable Advisory Opinion on Subscription-Based Referral Management Software

[07/10/26]

Posted on July 10, 2026 in Health Law News, Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice

Published by: Hall Render

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) recently issued Advisory Opinion 26-15 addressing a subscription-based referral management software platform used during hospital discharge planning. OIG concluded that, under the facts presented, the arrangement could generate prohibited remuneration under the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) because providers paying subscription fees... READ MORE

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