The Carnahan Group Laboratory is a collection of industry-related pieces developed by Healthcare professionals for Healthcare professionals.

Written by: Tao Wang, Ph.D., Chris Carnahan Download the full whitepaper here. Introduction The United States has been facing a […]

 INTRODUCTION: IS THERE A PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE IN THE U.S.? Aside from the discussion concerning the features and policies of the […]

The Internal Revenue Service forgives non-profit hospitals from paying billions of dollars in federal taxes if they meet the community […]

One of the dominant trends in contemporary healthcare is a surge in hospital consolidation. Despite the debate concerning the potential […]

The federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) is a well-known protector of federal fraud and abuse 1 . The AKS first came […]

The Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (42 USC § 1320a-7b), is one of the primary laws addressing sales, acquisitions, and mergers of […]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) added a new exception to the Stark Law regarding rental of office space […]

Government scrutiny around healthcare transactions has heightened in recent years due to an increase in the volume of violations of […]

An initiative that addresses payments in healthcare systems is on the rise; the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative (“BCPI”) […]