US Launches Record Healthcare Fraud Crackdown, Charges Over 300
TL;DR
The US Justice Department has halted its largest healthcare fraud scheme, involving $14.6 billion in false claims, leading to charges against 324 individuals, including doctors and international criminal organizations, with assets seized and a significant effort to protect American healthcare funds.
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- US says it halts healthcare fraud schemes worth nearly $15 billion Reuters
- More than 300 charged in $14.6 billion health care fraud schemes takedown, Justice Department says AP News
- NC healthcare professionals among those charged in massive fraud case ABC11
- DOJ announces a record-breaking takedown of health care fraud schemes NPR
- 13 Indiana residents charged in ‘largest healthcare fraud investigation in DOJ history’ Fox 59
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