DOJ unveils sweeping healthcare-fraud crackdown with hundreds charged
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The U.S. Department of Justice announced a nationwide crackdown on healthcare fraud, filing hundreds of criminal charges as part of a multi-billion-dollar effort to root out improper billing and illicit schemes tied to Medicare and Medicaid.
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