Josh Smith, the Bureau of Prisons’ deputy director and a former drug offender who received a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, has unexpectedly left his position after about a year in the role. Neither Smith nor the agency provided a reason for
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DOJ’s New Fraud Division Signals More Aggressive Enforcement – Documentation Is Your Lifeline. The DOJ’s newly established National Fraud Enforcement Division (Fraud Division) marks a significant shift toward more centralized, technology-driven, and aggressive federal fraud enforcement. Under Assistant Attorney General Colin M.
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It’s some “outside-the-box” thinking that hasn’t been a BOP brand before… Despite sweeping leadership changes under Director Marshall, the Bureau of Prisons continues to struggle to implement the First Step Act (FSA) and the Second Chance Act (SCA). While wardens, regional directors,
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Federal authorities are aggressively targeting alleged healthcare fraud in the home health and hospice industry. The Department of Justice has expanded its enforcement efforts, increased staffing, and is using advanced data analytics to identify suspected Medicare and Medicaid fraud, kickback schemes, and
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To improve response to and preparation for extreme temperatures in Federal correctional facilities “Extreme temperatures inside federal prisons can pose life-threatening risks.”
TOPICS: YOUR MEDICAL RECORD. The PRESENTENCE REPORT (PSR), CAN BE YOUR MEDICAL REFERRAL. PATIENT CARE. CATEGORIES AND SCOPE OF CARE STEEL TOE SAFETY BOOTS IN PRISONS | NIH: Shear-Reducing Insoles Prevent Foot Ulceration THE NEEDS OF AN AGING PRISON POPULATION MENTAL HEALTH
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YOU NEED A “PHYSICIAN ON YOUR SIDE.” * * ** AN OVERVIEW OF A ‘VERY COMPLICATED AND ARDUOUS PROCESS.’ YOUR COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL RECORD (IF AVAILABLE) INCLUDED IN YOUR PSR CAN BE A BIG HELP. F V Y H Cut-rate care: The systemic
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WSJ Prosecutors declined to charge businesses in a number of recent cases—despite believing that senior employees were involved in wrongdoing By Dave Michaels and Sadie Gurman, July 18, 2026 The Justice Department has significantly decreased its use of criminal charges against corporations, opting
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OLDER, IMMUNOCOMPROMISED? * The bill includes provisions to set standards, increase oversight, and reduce harm in federal prisons: – It authorizes funding for climate control system upgrades and temperature monitors in every cell within five years.– It establishes health and safety
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