A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish criminal penalties for unlawful payments for referrals to recovery homes and clinical treatment facilities.
Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act of 2018 This bill amends the federal criminal code make it a crime to knowingly and willfully solicit, receive, pay, or offer payment for referrals to a recovery home or clinical treatment facility, subject to limitations. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to 10 years, or both.
Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFraud offenses and financial crimesHealth personnelHome and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish criminal penalties for unlawful payments for referrals to recovery homes and clinical treatment facilities.
USA115th CongressS-3254| Senate
| Updated: 7/19/2018
Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act of 2018 This bill amends the federal criminal code make it a crime to knowingly and willfully solicit, receive, pay, or offer payment for referrals to a recovery home or clinical treatment facility, subject to limitations. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to 10 years, or both.
Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFraud offenses and financial crimesHealth personnelHome and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care