Medicare Laws and Regulations definition

Medicare Laws and Regulations means the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 and its implementing regulations at 42 C.F.R. Parts 400-423, and all CMS guidance, manuals, policies, bulletins, instructions or directives related thereto.
Medicare Laws and Regulations means the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 and its implementing regulations at 42
Medicare Laws and Regulations means, collectively, the following: (a) Part C and Part D of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act and all rules and regulations related thereto that are from time to time adopted by CMS, including regulations set forth in 42 CFR Part 422 (Medicare Advantage Program) and 42 CFR Part 423 (Medicare Program; Medicare Prescription Drug Program); (b) all administrative guidelines (including Marketing Guidelines), bulletins, manuals, instructions, requirements, policies, standards or directives from time to time adopted or issued by CMS or HHS relating to any of the foregoing; and (c) any laws and regulations enacted, adopted, promulgated, applied, followed or imposed by any governmental authority or court in respect of Medicare or any successor federal governmental program, as any of the preceding Medicare Laws and Regulations from time to time may be amended, modified, revised or replaced, or interpreted by any governmental authority or court. Without limiting the foregoing, Medicare Laws and Regulations include the provisions of (i) the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, (ii) the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, (iii) the Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act, and (iv) the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, collectively referred to as the Affordable Care Act.

Examples of Medicare Laws and Regulations in a sentence

  • The Company may amend, revise or supplement this Agreement with written notice to Agent in order to maintain compliance with Medicare Laws and Regulations and any applicable state, federal or local statutes, ordinances, codes, rules, regulations, restrictions, orders, procedures, directives, guidelines, policies or requirements enacted, adopted, applied or imposed by any governmental authority or court.

  • Subject to Medicare Laws and Regulations and applicable federal and state laws and regulations, the Company may, in its discretion, discontinue or modify any of the Products.

  • Agent specifically acknowledges that marketing and enrollment materials must be approved by CMS and the Company and that the enrollment of Members into MA Plans and PDP Plans is governed by Medicare Laws and Regulations.

  • Agent shall ensure that any such delegation or subcontract shall be performed by the subcontractor in accordance with the Company’s contractual obligations to CMS, Agent’s contractual obligation under this Agreement, and in compliance with all applicable Medicare Laws and Regulations and the requirements of this Addendum.

  • Additionally, the Company or CMS shall have the right to institute corrective action plans or seek other remedies or curative measures respecting the unsatisfactory performance consistent with applicable Medicare Laws and Regulations.

  • Agent shall take all necessary steps to communicate to all Representatives the Company’s requirements for the marketing and promotion of the Products, and shall assure that each Representative complies with such requirements, Medicare Laws and Regulations, and other applicable federal and state laws and regulations.

  • Agent agrees to cooperate with FMO/NMA and General Agent and follow all instructions and guidance from FMO/NMA and General Agent regarding compliance with the Company’s requirements for the marketing and promotion of the Products, Medicare Laws and Regulations, other applicable federal and state laws and regulations, as well as Company’s applicable policies and procedures.

  • Agent shall continue to act in accordance with applicable Medicare Laws and Regulations and federal and state laws and regulations applicable to marketing representatives, and shall refrain from making any negative statements about the Company or the Products to Members or other beneficiaries.

  • Without limiting the foregoing, Medicare Laws and Regulations include the provisions of (i) the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (“BBA”), (ii) the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (“MMA”), (iii) the Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act (“MIPPA”), and (iv) the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, collectively referred to as the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”).

  • We define the term "simple best- effort traffic" to avoid unproductive semantic discussions about what the phrase "best-effort traffic" does or does not include.


More Definitions of Medicare Laws and Regulations

Medicare Laws and Regulations means and include: (i) All relevant provisions of the Social Security Act, including but not limited to, Part C and Part D of Title XVIII; (ii) all rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to the relevant provisions of the Social Security Act, including but not limited to those set forth in 42 C.F.R. Parts 422 and 423; (iii) the CMS Internet Security Policy; and (iv) any and all relevant administrative guidelines (including the Medicare Marketing Guidelines), bulletins, manuals, instructions, requirements, policies, standards, or directives from time to time adopted or issued by CMS or HHS.

Related to Medicare Laws and Regulations

  • Applicable Laws and Regulations means all duly promulgated applicable federal, State and local laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, codes, decrees, judgments, directives, or judicial or administrative orders, permits and other duly authorized actions of any Governmental Authority having jurisdiction over the relevant parties, their respective facilities, and/or the respective services they provide.

  • Health Care Laws means: (i) the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. §§ 301 et seq.), the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq.), and the regulations promulgated thereunder; (ii) all applicable federal, state, local and all applicable foreign health care related fraud and abuse laws, including, without limitation, the U.S. Anti-Kickback Statute (42 U.S.C. Section 1320a-7b(b)), the U.S. Physician Payment Sunshine Act (42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7h), the U.S. Civil False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. Section 3729 et seq.), the criminal False Claims Law (42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7b(a)), all criminal laws relating to health care fraud and abuse, including but not limited to 18 U.S.C. Sections 286 and 287, and the health care fraud criminal provisions under the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) (42 U.S.C. Section 1320d et seq.), the exclusion laws (42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7), the civil monetary penalties law (42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7a), HIPAA, as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (42 U.S.C. Section 17921 et seq.), and the regulations promulgated pursuant to such statutes; (iii) Medicare (Title XVIII of the Social Security Act); (iv) Medicaid (Title XIX of the Social Security Act); (v) the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. §§ 801 et seq.) and the regulations promulgated thereunder; and (vi) any and all other applicable health care laws and regulations. Neither the Company nor, to the knowledge of the Company, any subsidiary has received notice of any claim, action, suit, proceeding, hearing, enforcement, investigation, arbitration or other action from any court or arbitrator or governmental or regulatory authority or third party alleging that any product operation or activity is in material violation of any Health Care Laws, and, to the Company’s knowledge, no such claim, action, suit, proceeding, hearing, enforcement, investigation, arbitration or other action is threatened. Neither the Company nor, to the knowledge of the Company, any subsidiary is a party to or has any ongoing reporting obligations pursuant to any corporate integrity agreements, deferred prosecution agreements, monitoring agreements, consent decrees, settlement orders, plans of correction or similar agreements with or imposed by any governmental or regulatory authority. Additionally, neither the Company, its Subsidiaries nor any of its respective employees, officers or directors has been excluded, suspended or debarred from participation in any U.S. federal health care program or human clinical research or, to the knowledge of the Company, is subject to a governmental inquiry, investigation, proceeding, or other similar action that could reasonably be expected to result in debarment, suspension, or exclusion.

  • Laws and Regulations means all federal, state, local and foreign laws, rules, regulations and ordinances.

  • Medicare Regulations means, collectively, all federal statutes (whether set forth in Title XVIII of the Social Security Act or elsewhere) affecting the health insurance program for the aged and disabled established by Title XVIII of the Social Security Act and any successor statute(s); together with all applicable provisions of all rules, regulations, manuals and orders and administrative, reimbursement and other guidelines of all governmental authorities (including without limitation, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), CMS, the Office of the Inspector General for HHS, or any person succeeding to the functions of any of the foregoing) promulgated pursuant to or in connection with any of the foregoing having the force of law, as each may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time.

  • Data Protection Laws and Regulations means all laws and regulations, including laws and regulations of the European Union, the European Economic Area and their member states, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, applicable to the Processing of Personal Data under the Agreement.

  • Sanctions Laws and Regulations means economic or financial sanctions or trade embargoes imposed, administered or enforced from time to time by (a) the U.S. government, including those administered by OFAC or the U.S. Department of State, or (b) the United Nations Security Council, the European Union or Her Majesty’s Treasury of the United Kingdom.

  • Healthcare Laws has the meaning provided in Section 5.19(a).

  • Medicaid Regulations means, collectively, (i) all federal statutes (whether set forth in Title XIX of the Social Security Act or elsewhere) affecting the medical assistance program established by Title XIX of the Social Security Act and any statutes succeeding thereto; (ii) all applicable provisions of all federal rules, regulations, manuals and orders of all Governmental Authorities promulgated pursuant to or in connection with the statutes described in clause (i) above and all federal administrative, reimbursement and other guidelines of all Governmental Authorities having the force of law promulgated pursuant to or in connection with the statutes described in clause (i) above; (iii) all state statutes and plans for medical assistance enacted in connection with the statutes and provisions described in clauses (i) and (ii) above; and (iv) all applicable provisions of all rules, regulations, manuals and orders of all Governmental Authorities promulgated pursuant to or in connection with the statutes described in clause (iii) above and all state administrative, reimbursement and other guidelines of all Governmental Authorities having the force of law promulgated pursuant to or in connection with the statutes described in clause (ii) above, in each case as may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time.

  • Bye-laws means the bye-laws of the Company, as amended from time to time.

  • Applicable Laws means the requirements relating to the administration of equity-based awards under U.S. state corporate laws, U.S. federal and state securities laws, the Code, any stock exchange or quotation system on which the Common Stock is listed or quoted and the applicable laws of any foreign country or jurisdiction where Awards are, or will be, granted under the Plan.

  • HIPAA Regulations means the regulations promulgated under HIPAA by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, including, but not limited to, 45 C.F.R. Part 160 and 45 C.F.R. Part 164 subparts A and E (“The Privacy Rule”) and the Security Standards as they may be amended from time to time, 45 C.F.R. Parts 160, 162 and 164, Subpart C (“The Security Rule”).

  • Health Care Law means any Applicable Law regulating the acquisition, construction, operation, maintenance or management of a health care practice, facility, provider or payor, including without limitation, 42 U.S.C. ss.1395nn and 42 U.S.C. ss. 1320a-7b.

  • Legal Requirements means any federal, state, local, municipal, foreign or other law, statute, constitution, principle of common law, resolution, ordinance, code, edict, decree, rule, regulation, ruling or requirement issued, enacted, adopted, promulgated, implemented or otherwise put into effect by or under the authority of any Governmental Entity (as defined below).

  • OFAC Regulations means the regulations promulgated by OFAC, as amended from time to time.

  • Ordinances means the ordinances of the City of Waukon, Iowa, as embodied in this Code of Ordinances, ordinances not repealed by the ordinance adopting this Code of Ordinances, and those enacted hereafter.

  • Export Laws means all applicable import, export control and sanctions, including but without limitation, the laws of the United States, the EU, and Germany.

  • Privacy Regulations means the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended in 2004, 2011, 2015 and 2016 and as may be further amended from time to time;

  • FCC Regulations means the regulations duly and lawfully promulgated by the FCC, as in effect from time to time.

  • SEBI Regulations means the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 together with the circulars issued thereunder, including any statutory modification(s) or re-enactment(s) thereof for the time being in force.