"The consistent messaging from political appointees and relevant DOJ officials points to a heavy focus on fraud, waste, and abuse through increased enforcement under the False Claims Act in healthcare and beyond," Taylor said.

It is safe to say that 2020 has been nothing short of challenging for the healthcare industry, especially when it comes to maintaining data privacy and security.

On October 26, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) sent its annual bid protest report to Congress...

The government continues to prioritize fraud involving government contractors, as the Department of Justice's most recent annual report on civil fraud recovery shows.

On September 29, the Small Business Administration (SBA) reopened its Certify portal to new applicants seeking admittance into the SBA 8(a) program.

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The increase in remote depositions during the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a new urgency to a question that has confused practitioners...

On August 3, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas again struck down portions of the regulations governing the arbitration process created by the No Surprises Act (NSA) to settle payment disputes...

On April 7, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued an Order (Extension Order) granting a limited waiver...

On March 24, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed into law SB 754 (Act), which amends the Virginia Consumer Protection Act (VCPA) to prohibit entities from collecting, disclosing, selling, or disseminating reproductive or sexual health information without consent.

In an article for the Journal of Property Management, Bass, Berry & Sims attorney Bria Smith-Edwards explored the potential of adaptive reuse projects to address the lack of affordable...

On July 7, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) overturned an over 70-year-old interpretation of the Internal Revenue Code via a federal court filing in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas...

On April 25, the Tennessee General Assembly passed a historic bill to repeal and refund the so-called alternative property measure of the franchise tax.

In September, the U.S. Army outlined its plans to modernize how it engages with industry and accelerate the development of new technologies.

Earlier this month, the White House released the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan outlining specific "high impact initiatives" that the federal government will carry out to achieve its cybersecurity objectives.

On August 7, James Macy, a Republican, was confirmed by the Senate to become the third Republican member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board). David Poutry, a Democrat, was recently re-appointed by President Trump and was confirmed for another stint on the Board as well.