I. Physician Relationships with Payers Introduction. The five most important Federal fraud and abuse laws that apply to physicians are the False Claims Act (FCA), the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), the Physician Self-Referral Law (Stark law), the Exclusion Authorities, and the Civil Monetary Penalties Law (CMPL).
Discharge. To liberate or free; to terminate or extinguish. A discharge is the act or instrument by which a contract or agreement is ended. A mortgage is discharged if it has been carried out to the full extent originally contemplated or terminated prior to total execution.
Definition. White discharge, also known as leukorrhea, refers to colorless vaginal secretions that may accompany a wide array of conditions. In the same way that saliva moistens the mucous membranes of the mouth and tears bathe the eyes, vaginal fluids cleanse and provide lubrication for the organ.