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DOJ’s National Fraud Enforcement Division Focuses on Government Program Fraud: What Recipients of Federal Funds Need to...

Wound Care Fraud: Attorney Insights for Providers and Businesses At Risk of Facing Federal Scrutiny

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) are targeting healthcare professionals and others suspec...

7 Medicare Fraud Red Flags Seniors Should Watch for After CMS Blocked $1.6 Billion in Payments

Medicare fraud can begin with something that doesn’t feel particularly dangerous: a phone call about a “free” genetic test, an unexpected package containing medical equipment,...

A Federal Crackdown on Health Care Fraud Is Here: What Providers Need to Know Right Now

One Fraud Division, Many Enforcement Questions: What DOJ's National Fraud Enforcement Division Means for Companies

The US Department of Justice (DOJ or Department) published a final rule on August 18, 2026 (Final Rule) formalizing the National Fraud Enforcement Division (Fraud Division) establi...

The False Claims Act Takes Center Stage in the Trump Administration’s Anti-Fraud Strategy

DOJ’s $6.5B Medicaid sweep raises stakes on ‘honest mistakes’

On June 23, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it had charged 455 defendants, including 90 physicians and other licensed health care professionals, with more than $6.5 billio...

DOJ's New National Fraud Enforcement Division Signals Major Expansion of Federal Fraud Enforcement

With Approximately 500 Attorneys and Staff, the NFED Will Become One of DOJ's Largest Litigating Components On August 13, 2026, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) released a memoran...

Trump Admin Blocks $1.6 Billion in Potentially Fraudulent Medicare Lab Bills

By Naveen Athrappully Enforcement actions carried out by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have stopped over $1.6 billion in potentially improper Medicare lab...

DOJ’s 2026 Health Care Fraud Takedown Signals Medicaid Enforcement Priorities

The Justice Department’s (DOJ) June 23, 2026, announcement of its annual Health Care Fraud Takedown makes clear that Medicaid and state health care programs have become central to...

DOJ’s New National Fraud Detection Center Signals Broader, Faster Fraud Enforcement

The Justice Department has announced a new National Fraud Detection Center, a prosecutor-led, multi-agency effort designed to generate criminal leads involving fraud against taxpay...

DOJ’s New National Fraud Detection Center Signals Broader, Faster Fraud Enforcement

The Justice Department has announced a new National Fraud Detection Center, a prosecutor-led, multi-agency effort designed to generate criminal leads involving fraud against taxpay...

DOJ Fraud Division Announces Growth Plan and Five Enforcement Priorities

Key Takeaways Five Priority Areas: The Fraud Division will principally focus on public trust and financial integrity, health care, internal revenue, global trade and commerce and...

We're Waging War on Fraud. Congress Can Help

Every dollar stolen by a criminal is a dollar that fails to reach the Americans who need it. Our children lose services, and senior citizens go without care. Honest businesses miss...

Wound Care Under the Microscope: DOJ’s Data-Driven National Takedown Targets Fraudulent Reimbursements and Kickback Sche...

On June 23, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it charged 11 defendants in connection with over two billion dollars in fraudulent claims for amniotic wound a...

DOJ Fraud Division Issues Sweeping Enforcement Priorities Memorandum

On August 13, 2026, Colin M. McDonald, Assistant Attorney General of the Department of Justice’s newly created National Fraud Enforcement Division, issued a memorandum outlining th...

Nevada Indictment Targets Alleged $95 Million Medicare Wound-Graft Fraud

The Department of Justice has announced a major healthcare-fraud prosecution in Nevada, where a federal grand jury indicted physician Stephen Dubin, M.D., in connection with an all...

Nevada Indictment Targets Alleged $95 Million Medicare Wound-Graft Fraud

The Department of Justice has announced a major healthcare-fraud prosecution in Nevada, where a federal grand jury indicted physician Stephen Dubin, M.D., in connection with an all...

Stopping fraud in unemployment programs

Matt Weidinger explores attempts to cut down on a significant piece of government fraud and waste. The Trump administration is threatening to use “every available enforcement tool”...

Modernizing Payment Integrity in an Era of Systemic Fraud

Gaps in reimbursement oversight and recovery will only widen, unless plans modernize how they detect, investigate, and recoup improper payments. The post Modernizing Payment Integr...

Wound Care Fraud Investigation Defense: What Targeted Providers Need to Know

AssuredPartners’ ACA Enrollment Fraud Targeting the Homeless

COLUMN: How to avoid Medicare fraud

With the federal Medicare budget exceeding a trillion dollars, it’s easy to imagine criminals being eager to cash in there, too. Just last month, two Floridians were charged with i...

Compliance Alone Won’t Fix the Home Health Fraud Problem

[Sponsored] With home health fraud growing more sophisticated through AI, post-pay audits are no longer enough. Payers must shift to proactive, tech-driven prevention to catch impr...