THE GREAT BETRAYAL – Part 6: The Impact of SB 623’s Mandate That Providers Attest to Patient Referral Origination

Under SB 623, lien-based healthcare providers now face a strict new requirement: declaring attorney referral origins and 24-month counts under penalty of perjury. But in a complex referral ecosystem, is this heavy administrative and legal burden fairly placed on medical practices, or should attorneys report their own referrals?