The Justice Department has charged nearly 200 people in a sweeping crackdown on health care fraud schemes nationwide with false claims topping $2.7 billion.
FILE - Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at the Department of Justice, Aug. 11, 2023, in Washington. Garland announced the charges Thursday, June 27, 2024, against doctors, nurse practitioners and others across the U.S. accused of a variety of scams, including a $900 million scheme in Arizona targeting dying patients. – Nearly 200 people have been charged in a sweeping nationwide crackdown on health care fraud schemes with false claims topping $2.
In less than two years, more than $900 million in bogus claims were submitted to Medicare for grafts that were used on fewer than 500 patients, prosecutors said. Gehrke and King lived lavishly off the scheme, prosecutors allege, citing in court papers luxury cars, a nearly $6 million home and more than $520,000 in gold bars, coins and jewelry. Officials seized more than $52 million from Gehrke's personal and business bank accounts after her arrest, prosecutors say.
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