Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1736 - PROVIDER PROVISIONS
Subchapter 2 - PROVIDERS OF THE FEE FOR SERVICE PROGRAM
Section 17-1736-19 - Disclosure by providers and their fiscal agents of information concerning provider's ownership and control

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-1736-19

Current through August, 2024

(a) Providers shall disclose to the med-QUEST division the following information upon request:

(1) The name and address of each person with an ownership or controlling interest in the provider;

(2) The name, address, and ownership or controlling interest which the provider may have in any other entity which also has certification as a provider under the Hawaii medical assistance program or the medicare program;

(3) The name of any business, either in the State or elsewhere, whether incorporated or not, in which the provider has a financial or management interest and which is itself a supplier of medical goods, care, or services to any provider certified under the medical assistance program;

(4) The name of any business either in the State or elsewhere, whether incorporated or not, in which a blood relative of an individual provider has a financial or management interest and which is itself a supplier of medical goods, care, or services to any provider certified under the medical assistance program;

(5) The name of any blood relatives or in-laws of an individual provider who have a financial or management interest in any business concern which is itself a supplier of medical goods, care, or services to any provider certified under the Hawaii medical assistance program; and

(6) The name of any blood relative or in-laws of an individual provider who is also a provider certified under the medical assistance program.

(b) The provider shall upon discovery of any information required by subsection (a), immediately notify the med-QUEST division in writing of the information required to be provided.

(c) If the DHS director, as a result of any of the information provided pursuant to subsection (a), determines in the director's sound discretion that a conflict of interest exists based upon a relationship revealed by a provider pursuant to the requirements of subsection (a), then the DHS director may withdraw certification of the provider until the relationship which creates the conflict of interest is terminated.

(d) Failure by any provider to reveal the existence of any relationship specified in subsection (a) shall be grounds for suspension or termination of that provider's certification under the medical assistance program.

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