U.S. Justice Department officials announced charges against three California men as part of a nationwide crackdown on health care fraud involving $14.6 billion. Over 324 defendants were charged in schemes related to Medicare fraud and illegal drug diversification. The coordinated efforts included seizing more than $245 million in assets. Attorney General Pamela Bondi emphasized the seriousness of the administration's approach to combatting fraud that exploits vulnerable citizens. The schemes involved submitting false claims and illegally diverting prescription drugs.
The U.S. Justice Department identified three California men among hundreds charged in fraud schemes involving $14.6 billion related to Medicare and diverted drugs.
The charges stemmed from what Attorney General Pamela Bondi called a record-setting Health Care Fraud Takedown that targets criminals preying upon vulnerable citizens.
U.S. attorneys and state attorneys general coordinated a nationwide action resulting in charges against 324 defendants for participation in health care fraud.
The Justice Department seized over $245 million in cash and luxury vehicles from defendants, highlighting its commitment to combating health care fraud.
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