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Kickback (finance)

A kickback is a payment that partially offsets a larger payment in another direction. The term often connotes a secret or illegal payment, such as a form of negotiated bribery in which a commission is secretly paid to the person who arranges a deal. Generally speaking, the remuneration (money, goods, or services handed over) for a kickback is negotiated…

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Kickback (finance)

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Avg. degree1.92
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kickback kickbacks services payment goods two parties illegal corruption form another term negotiated person party fraud government health commission collusion

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Medicareinstance ofprohibits medical providers and physicians from paying or receiving kickbacks or any financial benefits in return for referrals of patients who are covered under federal healthc…0.80text
Medicaidinstance ofprohibits medical providers and physicians from paying or receiving kickbacks or any financial benefits in return for referrals of patients who are covered under federal healthc…0.80text
TRICAREinstance ofprohibits medical providers and physicians from paying or receiving kickbacks or any financial benefits in return for referrals of patients who are covered under federal healthc…0.80text

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