Some have estimated that healthcare fraud in the United States results in losses of approximately $80 billion a year. Although there are many books available that describe how to detect healthcare fraud, few address what must be done after the fraud is detected. Filling this need, Charles Piper‘s Healthcare Fraud Investigation Guidebook details not only how to detect healthcare fraud, but also how to investigate and prove the wrongdoing to increase the likelihood of successful prosecution ...

Contract and procurement fraud, collusion, and corruption are worldwide problems. Such wrongdoing causes federal, state, and local governments, as well as private-sector corporations and businesses, to lose funds and profits, while the wrongdoers unjustly benefit. Bid riggers conspire to eliminate fair and open competition and unjustly increase prices, allowing some to monopolize industries. Too often, contracting officials and others responsible for placing orders or awarding contracts co...

Get federal investigative insight and guidance on conducting thorough investigations and case-buildingThe ability to conduct thorough and effective investigations is a skill that has become increasingly in-demand across many industries. At the same time, investigative resources are dwindling as markets recede. Regulation and financial hurdles impede traditional investigation processes. Even seasoned professionals are finding themselves overtasked or lacking the exp...

John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce suffered lifelong opposition and endured for the causes of gospel truth, missionary zeal, and political justice. They found, in solid doctrine and humble joy, the tough roots for habitual tenderness in response to their adversaries—without doctrinal or moral flinching. They are examples of remarkable grace.In the third book of the Swans Are Not Silent series, bestselling author John Piper looks at the lives of these three great m...

Scotland Yard inspector Ian Rutledge returns shell shocked from the trenches of World War I, tormented by the memory of Hamish MacLeod, the young Scots soldier he executed on the battlefield. Now, Charles Todd features Hamish himself in this compelling, stand-alone short story.Before the Great War, Hamish farms in the Highlands, living in a small croft on the hillside and caring for a flock of sheep he inherited from his grandmother. When at the height of a spring gale, he hears a ...

This book is an appraisal of current offshore industrial relations, and safety regulations instituted after the 1988 Alpha disaster in the North Sea. This text discusses the oil industry's attempts to contain subsequent, unwelcome regulatory interference, and examines the fraught history of trade unionism in the offshore industry, the conflict over health and safety, and the sometimes brutal struggle over union rights as the workforce attempted to achieve a collective voice in the reshapin...

Piper Learns to WaitBy Charles KennedyWaiting can be hard-especially when you want to play right now!Piper is a sweet and energetic puppy with busy paws and a big heart. She loves to run, explore, and spend time with her friends Bunny and Squirrel. But there's just one problem-Piper doesn't like to wait. When her friends are busy finishing their work, Piper grows impatient and runs off instead of staying to help.At first, Piper thinks playin...

Specific guidance on the practice of prayer from Christianity's rich tradition on this topic.Prayer is a core Christian practice, but for many, this means 'saying prayers' or asking God for various favors. In this audiobook, we will review a variety of methods of prayer that have been used in Christianity. Whether you're a beginner who is just learning how to pray, or a more mature Christian who has been at it awhile, this bundle will offer specific guidance, encouragement and support for ...

A centaur seeks illicit surgery in an alien bodily modification club. Two medieval monks react to their transformation and demonic pregnancy in very different ways. A resourceful trans teen destroys sports bigots through the power of pluckiness...and abundant body horror. A stellar cathedral crosses galaxies to dump the corpse of God into a star before the mission devolves into a panoply of psychedelic orgies. A doxxed teen falls victim to violent assault and dishes out some harrowing retr...

Originally featured as articles in the ESV Study Bible, these eighteen essays have been repurposed and republished in a convenient format. Covering a diverse range of essential subjects, including how to read the Bible well and why it is reliable, the essays delve into specific topics such as world religions, canon, and archaeology.Useful as both a general overview of the Bible and as a tool for more specific reference and training, readers of this book will grow in their ...

Waiting can be hard—especially when you want to play right now!Piper is a sweet, energetic puppy who struggles to wait her turn. When her friends Bunny and Squirrel are busy with their work, Piper runs off instead of staying to help. But playing alone isn’t nearly as fun as she imagined.Through gentle moments, friendly reminders, and a simple calming rhythm, Piper slowly learns that waiting—and helping others—can lead to something even better: time together with friends.

Piper Learns About Personal SpaceBy Charles KennedyPiper is a playful, curious little puppy who loves spending time with friends. She enjoys games, hugs, and being part of every adventure. But sometimes Piper gets a little too close without realizing it. When her friends begin to feel uncomfortable, Piper starts to notice that something isn’t quite right.With the help of gentle guidance and a little practice, Piper begins to learn an important life ...