In the facts presented, the FQHC would provide the free use of space for the pharmacy to operate a vaccination clinic. Similarly, depending on the facts and circumstances, providing free goods or services to Federal health care program beneficiaries may implicate the Beneficiary Inducements CMP. They looked at the differences in air flow when specific windows were open versus when all of the windows were open versus being closed. In addition, the FQHC would not offer special discounts on additional items or services to patients who receive free testing. Specifically, based on the facts included in the question submitted to us, the distribution of grant funds would be administered through one of the FQHC's social services programs, and the FQHC would: (1) screen for financial need (demonstrated by an individual's enrollment in Medicaid or by an uninsured individual's attestation of annual income); (2) screen for COVID-19-related financial need to confirm that an individual has lost more than 50 percent of his or her income due to the COVID-19 public health emergency; (3) document each individual's satisfying of the two-pronged financial need criteria; (4) explain to a recipient, and require a signed acknowledgment from each recipient, that eligibility for the cash assistance is not tied to becoming a patient of the FQHC, or for individuals who are the FQHC's patients continuing to receive care from the FQHC; (5) limit any cash-equivalent gift card to $100 to $200 (depending on family size); (6) track to ensure a patient receives gift card assistance only once; and (7) refrain from advertising the program. A non-provider philanthropic organization (the Organization) wishes to provide certain administrative services, described further below, to support the development and operation of COVID-19 vaccination sites. doi:10.1126/sciadv.abe0166. They can also deliver goods from open stores, such as pharmacy items, including sanitizing materials, non-prescription drugs, and personal care products. All ride-along participants must be 18 years of age or older. A new study finds that rolling your windows down is more effective than car ventilation for improving air circulation and reducing airborne transmission of the coronavirus. Uber has pledged free rides and free meals for health care providers internationally. programs offered at an independent public policy research organizationthe RAND Corporation. In the limited context of the COVID-19 outbreak and in light of certain flexibilities in coverage for various telehealth and other virtual services payable by Federal health care programs, we believe the provision of a cell phone, service or data plan, or both (individually or collectively, "Telecommunications Technologies") by a mental health or substance use disorder provider to a patient likely presents a sufficiently low risk of fraud and abuse so long as the arrangement includes the following safeguards: (i) the provider determines in good faith that the patient is in financial need in advance of providing the Telecommunications Technologies; (ii) the provider determines in good faith that the patient requires Telecommunications Technologies to access medically necessary services related to his or her mental health or substance use disorder treatment; (iii) all services furnished using the Telecommunications Technologies are medically necessary, which lowers the risk of overutilization or inappropriate utilization; (iv) the provider uses the third party's funding solely for Telecommunications Technologies; (v) the provider does not market the Telecommunications Technologies (e.g., offer or provide free phones to generate business); (vi) the provider offers the Telecommunications Technologies only to "established patients" as that term is defined under 42 C.F.R.
