Code of Massachusetts Regulations
130 CMR - DIVISION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Title 130 CMR 432.000 - Therapist Services
Section 432.422 - Prohibited Marketing Activities
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
A therapy provider must not
(A) with the knowledge that a member is enrolled in a MassHealth capitated program, engage in any practice that would reasonably be expected to have the effect of steering or encouraging the member to disenroll from the MassHealth capitated program in order to retain the therapy provider to provide therapy services on a fee-for-service basis;
(B) offer to a member, or their family or caregivers, in person or through marketing, any inducement to retain the therapy provider to provide therapy services, such as a financial incentive, reward, gift, meal, discount, rebate, giveaway, or special opportunity;
(C) pay a "finder's fee" to any third party in exchange for referring a member to the therapy provider; or
(D) engage in any unfair or deceptive acts or practices in connection with any marketing.