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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A person may not engage in patient brokering.
(b) A person engages in patient brokering by doing any of the following:
(1) Offering or paying a commission, benefit, bonus, rebate, kickback, or bribe, directly or indirectly, in cash or in kind, or engaging in any form of split-fee arrangement, to induce the referral of a patient or patronage to or from a health-care provider or health-care facility.
(2) Soliciting or receiving a commission, benefit, bonus, rebate, kickback, or bribe, directly or indirectly, in cash or in kind, or engaging in any form of split-fee arrangement, in return for referring a patient or patronage to or from a health-care provider or health-care facility.
(3) Soliciting or receiving a commission, benefit, bonus, rebate, kickback, or bribe, directly or indirectly, in cash or in kind, or engaging in any form of a split-fee arrangement, in return for the acceptance or acknowledgement of treatment from a health-care provider or health-care facility.
(4) Aid, abet, advise, or otherwise participate in the conduct prohibited under this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 6. Commerce and Trade § 2502F. Patient brokering prohibited - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-6-commerce-and-trade/de-code-sect-6-2502f/
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