Giving financial incentives to a healthcare professional for referring patients or for recommending services or products is prohibited by the ____. 

A. Federal Ethics in Patient Referral Act
B. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
C. Federal Anti-Kickback Law
D. False Claims Act
E. Health Care Quality Improvement Act

C. Federal Anti-Kickback Law
The Federal Anti-Kickback Law, which was enacted as a result of the False Claims Act, prohibits giving financial incentives to a healthcare provider for referring patients or for recommending services or products.

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