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Whistleblower Receives Over $4 Million in Medical Record Fraud Settlement

Whistleblower Network News

The government alleges the Grand intentionally made false claims for rehabilitation therapy for residents at 12 establishments that Strauss Ventures owned and maintained between January 1, 2014, and September 30, 2019.

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Some reflections on the Commission's communication on the Public Procurement Data Space

Telles.eu

The problem as mentioned above is essentially one of having its hands tied due to the mistakes enshrined in Directive 2014/24/EU. In one instance a senior official even became very agitated when I criticised the lack of ambition on Directive 2014/24/EU in what concerns electronic public procurement.

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Innovasis Whistleblower Receives $2.2 Million After Alleging Kickbacks to Physicians

Whistleblower Network News

The settlement resolves allegations of Innovasis’s improper remuneration to seventeen orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons from January 1, 2014, to December 31, 2022. Boynton, head of the Justice Department’s Civil Division.

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eForms are more of the same

Telles.eu

eForms are an attempt to work within the current straightjacket from 2014 and, obviously, the ambition is constrained by the limitations from the current round of Directives.

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How to Prevent Debt from Hurting Economic Growth

Inter-American Development Bank

That adds up to the 18-percentage point increase between 2014 and 2019. Institutional Quality Matters Another important finding of our research is that the effect of public debt on growth depends on institutional quality. Panel A shows that this positive effect becomes larger in contexts of higher institutional quality.

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Did you know many Procurement Team in govt use MEAT as part of evaluation?

Tendersinfo

A weightage-based criterion helps the procurement team to select the best out of the lot that gives the best value in terms of Cost, Quality, and experience. It takes into account components like Cost, Quality, and Technicality of various bid proposals while deciding a contract award.

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OMB’s new guidance, RFI boost grant modernization efforts

Federal News Network

The guidance , which hasn’t been updated since 2020 and hasn’t seen a significant update since OMB issued the initial standards in 2014, aims to revamp the grants oversight and delivery process in several ways. First, OMB says it instructs agencies to make grant announcements as clear and concise as possible.