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On Thursday, December 17, 2020, senior representatives of the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) delivered a virtual presentation to American Health Law Association members and other health industry stakeholders to explain and elaborate on significant new regulations that become final on January 19, 2021. OIG Senior Counselor for Policy, Vicki Robinson, OIG Industry Guidance Branch Chief, Susan Edwards, and OIG Senior Counsel, Samantha Flanzer, discussed OIG’s recently issued final rules amending current and adding new safe harbors to the Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”). CMS Senior Technical Advisors, Lisa Wilson and Catherine Martin, discussed CMS’s recently issued final rules amending current and adding new exceptions to the Physician Self-Referral Law (“Stark Law”).