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Hundreds arrested for $900 million worth of health care fraud
[CNN] The Justice Department announced Wednesday it's charging hundreds of individuals across the country with committing Medicare fraud worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

It's the largest takedown in history -- both in terms of the number of people charged and the loss amount, according to the Justice Department.
It's also a drop in the bucket...
The majority of the cases being prosecuted involve separate fraudulent billings to Medicare, Medicaid or both for treatments that were never provided.

In one case, a bankrupt, increasingly impoverished, reliably Democrat, Detroit
... ruled by Democrats since 1962. A city whose Golden Age included the Purple Gang...
 clinic that was actually a front for a narcotics diversion scheme billed Medicare for more than $36 million, the Justice Department said.


Posted by: Fred 2016-06-24
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