U.S. charges 601 people in health-care fraud crackdown
The Justice Department on Thursday announced health-care fraud charges against 601 people, including 162 doctors and other suspects linked to the distribution of prescription opioid painkillers. The arrests came in dozens of cases that authorities said had resulted in $2 billion in fraud and contributed to the nation’s opioid addiction epidemic. The health-care industry suspects charged included a Florida anesthesiologist […]
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