TN Ends No-Bid Contract With Contract Tracing Firm, $65 Million Poorer

The State Of Tennessee Has Wound Down Its Contact Tracing Contract With Xtend Healthcare, A For Profit Medical Billing Firm Hired In June 2020 Through A No-Bid Contract In The Early Months Of The Covid-19 Pandemic As State Resources Quickly Became Overwhelmed.

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State Senator Calls For Inquiry Into Tennessee No-Bid Contracts

Tennessee State Sen. Heidi Campbell Has Written Nashville District Attorney General Glenn Funk, Asking Him To Look Into No-Bid Contracts Issued By Gov. Bill Lee’s Administration During The Covid-19 Pandemic.

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Legislators Question State’s $75 Million Contact Tracing Expense With Inexperienced Company

Without Full Legislative Consideration – And Without Public Disclosure – Tennessee Health Officials Have Spent $75 Million To Date, Paying A Hendersonville Medical Company To Handle Contact Tracing.

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TN State Of Emergency Still In Place Despite Gov. Lee’s Move

A State Of Emergency Remains In Effect For Tennessee Even Though The Governor Recently Declined To Extend A 20-Month-Old Executive Order In Response To The Pandemic.

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