Missouri § 198.155 - False statements by health care provider prohibited, when.

Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 198.155 — False statements by health care provider prohibited, when., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 198.155. False statements by health care provider prohibited, when.

1.  A health care provider shall not knowingly make or cause to be made any false statement or representation of material fact in order to qualify either upon initial certification or upon recertification to receive funds under Medicaid.

2.  A health care provider shall not knowingly induce or seek to induce any such false statement or representation of material fact for consideration, whether the consideration is direct or indirect.

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(L. 1979 S.B. 328, et al. § 50)

Effective 7-1-79

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Section 198.155 ("False statements by health care provider prohibited, when.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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