RSSStrike forces target Medicare fraud
From: The Washington Times | December 1, 2009
Starting in the spring of 2007, federal, state and local law enforcement officials came together in South Florida to hunt down and charge people with defrauding the country's multibillion-dollar Medicare system. Known as the Medicare Fraud Strike Force and now expanded across the country, the group has since indicted more than 300 health care providers nationwide and has broken up operations that accounted for more than $700 million in fraudulent Medicare claims. Former U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta, who put a priority on health care fraud cases when he was the government's chief prosecutor in Miami, said the decision in ...
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