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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Josh Marcus and Alanna Durkin Richer

Federal officials claim to have cracked the biggest health care fraud schemes in history

The takedown involved multiple investigations, some dating back years. - (Associated Press)

State and federal prosecutors have announced a flurry of arrests and charges in recent days for more than 320 defendants who allegedly engaged in various health care schemes worth a collective $14.6 billion in intended losses.

Taken together, the cases represent the largest mass interception of health care fraud in Justice Department history, according to federal officials, who publicized the cases on Monday as part of the 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown.

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