What does the CVS Health Corporate Integrity agreement reinforce?

Explanation:

OLICY SUMMARY

CVS Health® (the “Company”) entered into a Corporate Integrity Agreement (“CIA”) with the

Office of Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services (“OIG”) in October

2016 to resolve allegations concerning certain business practices of the Company’s Omnicare®

business unit. The CIA requires that CVS Health develop and implement a Policy regarding

certain federal healthcare program requirements and make this Policy available to “Covered

Persons”, which is a defined term under the CIA, and includes certain colleagues, vendors,

subcontractors, customers and other third parties.

This Policy outlines the requirements for Covered Persons as required by the CIA. Specifically,

this Policy is designed to ensure that Covered Persons understand the elements of the Anti-

Kickback Statute and Stark Law and the obligation to report violations and/or seek guidance

when necessary. The Company is committed to complying with all Federal health care program

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