DOJ TO START 10 REGIONAL TASK FORCES

The Department of Justice announced plans Wednesday to create 10 regional task forces that will target nursing homes that provide “grossly substandard” care. The task forces, launched as part of the DOJ's Elder Justice Initiative, will include members from U.S....

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SOMETIMES A MISTAKE IS JUST A MISTAKE: BILL INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO PUSH BACK AGAINST AGGRESSIVE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE HEALTH CARE FALSE CLAIMS INVESTIGATIONS

In recent years, the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Inspector General and other state and federal agencies have increasingly and aggressively investigated health care providers for violations of the False...

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SOCIAL MEDIA: A DOUBLE EDGED SWORD

Social media is one of the fastest growing tools businesses use to employ marketing tactics in a timely and cost effective manner. It has the power to propel a company ahead of competitors, and into a thriving market position. On the flip-side, social media also has...

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MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH CARE COST BILL INCLUDES RESTRICTIONS ON MANDATORY OVERTIME FOR NURSES AND THE USE OF GOVERNMENT FUNDS TO PERSUADE EMPLOYEES TO SUPPORT OR OPPOSE UNIONIZATION

Massachusetts Health Care Cost Bill Includes Restrictions on Mandatory Overtime For Nurses and the Use of Government Funds to Persuade Employees to Support or Oppose Unionization On July 31, 2012, the Massachusetts House and Senate approved Senate Bill 2400, "An Act...

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