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“General Questions Regarding Certain Fraud and Abuse Authorities.” Office of Inspector General | Government Oversight | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 8 July 2024, https://www.oig.hhs.gov/faqs/general-questions-regarding-certain-fraud-and-abuse-authorities.
“Subpart V—Medicare Advantage Communication Requirements.” Federal Register :: Request Access, https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-B/part-422/subpart-V. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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