Careful readers of the new Stark regulations will notice CMS made a series of critical statements regarding losses in health system physician practices. On the one hand, CMS finalized the definition of commercially reasonable (“CR”) to exclude a requirement that an arrangement results in a profit for one or more of the parties. On the other hand, CMS stated in its commentary that the profitability of an arrangement is not completely irrelevant to the determination of CR.
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