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Legal (LL) policies and procedures

Our legal policies and procedures outline best practices that affect HCA Healthcare facilities, physicians, colleagues and vendors.

Policy Reference Number
General Statement on Agreements with Referral Sources; Approval Process LL.001
Professional Services Agreements LL.002
Physician Recruiting Agreements LL.003
Physician and Referral Source Real Estate Transactions; Physician and Referral Source Space Leases LL.004
Physician Management Services Agreements Business Office Services Agreements/HCAPS Contact Services LL.005
Physician Employment LL.006
Medical Practice Asset Acquisitions LL.007
Physician Equity MSOs LL.008
Loans and Loan Guaranties LL.009
Non-Employed Physician Education Expenses LL.010
Providing Free/Discounted Training and Equipment to Referral Sources LL.011
Physician Access to Vendor Agreements LL.012
Physician Referral Services LL.013
Servicing Patients in Assisted Living Facilities LL.014
Discharge Planning and Referral of Patients to Post Discharge Providers
(formerly LL.HH.016)		 LL.016
Medical Practice Asset Divestitures LL.017
Professional Courtesy Discounts LL.018
Provider-Based Program Development, Operations and Compliance LL.019
Physician Relationship Training LL.020
Physicians Purchasing Items or Services from the Facility LL.021
Reimbursement of Expenses and Extending Tokens related to Voluntary Leadership Service by Potential Referral Sources
(formerly EC.009)		 LL.022
Marketing Activities Involving Physicians LL.023
Use of Facility-Owned Space by Potential Referral Sources LL.024
Fair Market Valuations LL.025
Physician Access to the Internet
(formerly EC.013)		 LL.026
Relationships with Physician-Connected Vendors LL.027
Limitation on Entering into Expense Sharing Agreements LL.028
Prohibition on Purchasing Certain Products from Physician-Owned Businesses LL.029
Non-physician Practitioner Recruiting Assistance Agreements LL.030
Discharge Transportation Services LL.031
Global Anti-Corruption LL.AC.001
Waiver of Medicare Copays and Deductibles; Offering of Additional Benefits LL.GEN.001
Copyright LL.GEN.002
Communications with Competitors Concerning Prices, Costs of Service and Competitively Sensitive Topics LL.GEN.003
Trademark LL.IP.001
PC Software License Management (Formerly IP.SEC.003) LL.IP.002
Medicare Bundled Payments LL.MBP.001
Medicare Bundled Payments: CJR Collaborator Selection Criteria LL.MBP.002
Securities Trading LL.SEC.001
Corporate Disclosure LL.SEC.002
EMTALA- Definitions and General Requirements LL.EM.001
EMTALA Sample Facility Policies
False Claims Act State Policies