Bass, Berry & Sims has announced the addition of 15 new attorneys, including 10 in Nashville. Four of the new associates in Nashville Dixon Babb, Nicholas Bessette, Courtney Black and Kolby Boyd work on corporate and securities issues, including mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation and private equity financing. Three of them are recent law school graduates, while Bessette was previously an associate at Debevoise & Plimpton in New York. Jacob Stansell and Zachary Baumann also join the firm as associates in Nashville. Both practice health care regulatory law, including on compliance, operational and transactional matters. Two new Nashville associates Elizabeth Harwood and Emily Snyder join the firm’s intellectual property practice and will work on mergers and acquisitions and licensing and service agreements.
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December 23, 2020
Dyersburg Family Walk-In Clinic, Inc. filed a complaint against the Tennessee government on Tuesday in the Western District of Tennessee Eastern Division, alleging that the government had not paid the clinic for qualifying visits. The Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, its commissioner, The Bureau of TennCare, and its commissioner and the bureau’s director were named as defendants.
The plaintiff “owns and operates rural health clinics” (RHCs) in Tennessee,” that are “certified by the United States Department of Health and Human Services’ Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.” Rural health clinics are located in designated underserved areas.