1. CON – Final Orders
a. CON Review Number: FS-NIS-0216-002 – Oxford Pre-Op & Imaging Center, LLC d/b/a Oxford Pre-OP & Imaging Center – Acquisition or Otherwise Control of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Offering...more
I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2017-012, Crowne Health Care of Springhill, LLC, Mobile, AL: Proposes to relocate twenty-six (26) nursing home beds from Crowne Health Care of Mobile, LLC, a 174-bed nursing home....more
Certificates of Need Approved and Staff Recommendations – March 2017 -
1. CON – Final Orders -
a. CON Review Number: C-CO-0217-003 – Hattiesburg Clinic, Professional Association – Cost Overrun to CON #R-0897 (CON...more
I. SHPDA Administrative Report -
A. Contested Cases For the following projects no vote was required because the recommended order of the Administrative Law Judge becomes the final order of the Agency when no...more
Certificates of Need Approved and Staff Recommendations –February 2017 -
1. CON – Final Orders -
a. CON Review NH-RC-1216-024 –St. Catherine’s Village, Inc. – Construction [of an Addition] and Renovation of a...more
CON – Final Orders -
CON Review: ESRD-ES-1116-023 – RCG Tunica, LLC d/b/a Tunica Dialysis – Expansion of ESRD Stations at Existing ESRD Facility – Capital Expenditure: $1,374,346.00 – Location: Tunica, Tunica County,...more
I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2016-035, Bio-Medical Applications of Alabama, Inc. d/b/a -
Fresenius Kidney Care Hope Hull, Montgomery, AL: Proposes to construct and operate a new End Stage Renal Disease...more
Certificates of Need Approved and Staff Recommendations – December 2016 -
1. CON – Final Orders -
a. CON Review Number: HG-A-0715-015 – Singing River Health System d/b/a Singing River Hospital – Amendment and Cost...more
We are pleased to present Bradley’s annual review of significant False Claims Act (FCA) cases, developments, and trends. From a relatively short article several years ago, the Review has grown to a significant publication...more
1/10/2017
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Appeals ,
Calculation of Damages ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Defense Contracts ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
False-Certification of Conformance ,
Federal Contractors ,
FRCP 9(b) ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Materiality ,
Objective Falsity ,
Off-Label Promotion ,
Overpayment ,
Public Disclosure ,
Qui Tam ,
Retaliation ,
SCOTUS ,
Standard of Review ,
Successor Liability ,
Transfer of Venue ,
United States ex rel Nelson v Sanford-Brown ,
Universal Health Services Inc v United States ex rel Escobar ,
Whistleblowers ,
Yates Memorandum
Certificates of Need Approved and Staff Recommendations –November 2016.
1. CON – Final Orders -
None -
2. CON – Staff Analysis -
a. CON Review Number: HG-NIS-0816-015 – Choctaw Regional Medical Center –...more
Certificates of Need Approved and Staff Recommendations – October 2016 -
A. Letters of Intent to Change Ownership -
None -
B. Determinations of Reviewability -
1. University of Mississippi Medical Center...more
1. Mississippi Certificate of Need Meetings during September 2016
- During the September 29, 2016, Certificate of Need meeting, Dr. Mary Currier, State Health Officer, concurred with the health and planning staff...more
I. SHPDA Administrative Report -
Contested Case -
AL2016-022, Geneva County Health Care Authority, Inc., Geneva AL: Proposes to acquire, relocate and operate five (5) geriatric psychiatric inpatient beds as an...more
1. Mississippi Certificate of Need Meetings during August 2016 -
During the August 25, 2016, Certificate of Need meeting, Dr. Mary Currier, State Health Officer, concurred with the health and planning staff analysis and...more
I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2016-023, RehabCare Group East, Inc., Birmingham, AL: Proposes to relocate the existing multi-service outpatient rehab center from 100 Shadow Wood Park, Ste. B, Birmingham, Shelby...more
1. Mississippi Certificate of Need Meetings during July 2016 -
During the July 28, 2016, Certificate of Need meeting, Dr. Mary Currier, State Health Officer, concurred with the health and planning staff analysis and...more
I. SHPDA Administrative Report -
A. Contested Cases -
For the following projects, no vote was required because the recommended order of the Administrative Law Judge becomes the final order of the Agency when no...more
1. Mississippi Certificate of Need Meetings during May/June 2016 -
During the May 26, 2016, Certificate of Need meeting, Dr. Mary Currier, State Health Officer, concurred with the health and planning staff analysis and...more
1. Executive Summary -
With the dirt barely settled on the unmourned grave of the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) methodology for updating physician fee schedule payments, CMS published a proposed rule that would...more
This year continued the trend of aggressive False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and high volumes of qui tam lawsuits brought by whistleblowers. In fiscal year 2015, the DOJ marked the fourth...more
12/22/2015
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Certiorari ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
False-Certification of Conformance ,
Federal Contractors ,
First-to-File ,
Implied Certification ,
Public Disclosure ,
Qui Tam ,
SCOTUS ,
Split of Authority ,
Stark Law ,
Whistleblowers
On April 20, 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG), in conjunction with the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA), the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors (AHIA)...more
In this Issue:
- I. Old Business
- II. Certificate of Need Program
- III. Reviewability Determinations and Pending Reviewability Determinations
- III. New Business
- Excerpt from Certificate of...more
In This Report:
- I. Certificate of Need Program
- A. AL2014-001, Excel Rehabilitation, LLC, Montgomery, AL:
- B. Contested Case AL2013-036, Hometown Home Health Care of Cherokee County, LLC:
-...more
In this Report:
- I. Certificate of Need Program
- A. Project Modification
- B. Project Modification
- C. AL2014-006, Lakeside Hospice, Inc., Anniston, AL:
- D. AL2014-007, Oasis...more
In this Issue:
- I. Certificate of Need Program
- II. Reviewability Determinations and Pending Reviewability Determinations
- Excerpt from Certificate of Need Program:
A. Project Modification...more