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DOJ Formalizes New Approach to Frivolous Qui Tam Actions

Mar 07, 2018 at 04:39 pm by Staff

Last month we reported that Michael Granston, director of the Civil Fraud Section of the Department of Justice (DOJ), made comments during a November 2017 healthcare complianc.... Read More

DOJ Signals New Approach to Frivolous Qui Tam Actions

Feb 07, 2018 at 02:51 pm by Staff

The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently made a surprising announcement that it may begin seeking dismissal of meritless qui tam cases brought under the False Claims Act. This.... Read More

Tennessee Joins Medical Licensing Compact

Nov 09, 2017 at 02:50 pm by Staff

Earlier this year, the Tennessee General Assembly approved legislation that paves the way for state participation in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (Compact), a nati.... Read More

Updated CON Law Now in Effect

Jul 05, 2016 at 06:24 pm by Staff

Over the past several years, a lively conversation morphed into a hotly debated discussion as proponents and opponents of Tennessee's Certificate of Need (CON) law lined up th.... Read More