The Paycheck Protection Program Meets Unintentional Humor
On April 23, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) guidance in the [...]
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HHS-OIG Proposes New Regulations Expanding CMP Authority
Two weeks ago, I posted a blog about a recent False Claims Act (FCA) settlement at the intersection of healthcare [...]
How SRVH is navigating the coronavirus from home
By Donna McFarlin, Legal Administrator Our firm had long been preparing for an event that might disrupt our normal [...]
PPP FAQs – Takeaways for Businesses Taking a Loan
As of this posting, companies are eagerly awaiting promulgation of the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) [...]
Back to Basics: Crisis Management Strategy during COVID-19
Often in a crisis, the natural instinct is to overthink, come up with a complex solution, or reinvent the wheel. [...]
New FCA Settlement: A Tennessee Link & a Warning for Government Contractors & DBEs at the Intersection of Healthcare & Procurement Fraud
While COVID-19 has most of us working remotely and searching for normalcy, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) civil [...]
An Update on Individual Liability in Fraud Cases: It’s Still Personal
In March 2016, Tracy Powell, my colleague in SRVH’s Government Compliance & Investigations Practice, penned a [...]
2020 Stimulus Bill: SBA Loan Programs
On Friday, March 27, 2020, the United States House of Representatives passed, and President Trump signed into law, [...]
COVID-19 and Bankruptcy: Changes from the CARES Act
On March 27, 2020, the CARES Act (Coronovirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act) became law. The Act provides [...]
COVID-19 and Sellers of Goods: A Possible Defense
In light of Governor Lee’s Executive Order 17, which limits business activity and gatherings across Tennessee, as [...]
