Massive healthcare-fraud crackdown nets 455 charges totaling $6.5B
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The Justice Department announced a nationwide crackdown on healthcare fraud and opioid-abuse schemes, charging 455 defendants—including 90 doctors—over about $6.5 billion in false Medicare and Medicaid claims across 45 states; cases included wound-care fraud and hospice billing, marking the largest DOJ healthcare-fraud takedown in history.
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