health care fraud /tags/health-care-fraud health care fraud en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:36:00 GMT DOJ announces health care fraud crackdown that nets 324 arrests, including 60 in Florida /health/2025-07-01/doj-announces-health-care-fraud-crackdown-that-nets-324-arrests-including-60-in-florida Those charged include 96 doctors, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and other licensed medical professionals for their participation in fraud involving over $14.6 billion in intended loss. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:36:00 GMT /health/2025-07-01/doj-announces-health-care-fraud-crackdown-that-nets-324-arrests-including-60-in-florida Associated Press Think Your Health Care Costs Are Covered? Beware The 'Junk' Insurance Plan /news/npr-breaking-news/2020-12-03/think-your-health-care-costs-are-covered-beware-the-junk-insurance-plan Whether you're looking for coverage online or through a broker, be sure to note the difference between a comprehensive health plan and a "junk" plan with limited benefits and coverage restrictions. Thu, 03 Dec 2020 12:57:51 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2020-12-03/think-your-health-care-costs-are-covered-beware-the-junk-insurance-plan Michelle Andrews Some Hospitals Sue Opioid Makers For Costs Of Treating Uninsured For Addiction /2019-10-24/some-hospitals-sue-opioid-makers-for-costs-of-treating-uninsured-for-addiction A few hundred hospitals have banded together to sue drugmakers in state courts, but far more are staying on the sidelines to avoid 'unflattering attention' about their role in the opioid crisis. Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:15:54 GMT /2019-10-24/some-hospitals-sue-opioid-makers-for-costs-of-treating-uninsured-for-addiction Blake Farmer Two Boca Men Accused In Nation’s Largest Health Care Fraud Scheme /news/2019-04-10/two-boca-men-accused-in-nations-largest-health-care-fraud-scheme Two Boca Raton area men, who have long histories of run-ins with federal regulators, have been accused of defrauding Medicare as part of what prosecutors… Wed, 10 Apr 2019 15:45:17 GMT /news/2019-04-10/two-boca-men-accused-in-nations-largest-health-care-fraud-scheme Jane Musgrave 124 South Florida Medical Professionals Charged In National Health Care Fraud And Opioid Crackdown /health-care/2018-06-28/124-south-florida-medical-professionals-charged-in-national-health-care-fraud-and-opioid-crackdown The South Florida United States Attorney’s Office announced 124 charges against South Florida doctors, nurses and other licensed medical professionals on… Thu, 28 Jun 2018 17:34:52 GMT /health-care/2018-06-28/124-south-florida-medical-professionals-charged-in-national-health-care-fraud-and-opioid-crackdown