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455 Defendants Including 90 Doctors Were Charged in the Largest Healthcare Fraud Takedown of 2026

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The 2026 National Healthcare Fraud Takedown charged 455 defendants including 90 doctors for 6.5 billion in false claims with patient deaths. Here's what the cases covered.

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RedState

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· Jun 23, 2026

New: Record Healthcare Fraud Bust: 450 Defendants Now Charged by Trump DOJ

New: Record Healthcare Fraud Bust: 450 Defendants Now Charged by Trump DOJ

Knewz

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· Jun 25, 2026

DOJ charges 90 doctors and licensed medical professionals in largest federal health care fraud crackdown in U.S. history

The Justice Department announced the results of the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, charging 455 defendants, including 90 doctors and other licensed medical professionals, in schemes involving more than 6.5 billion in fraudulent claims. The operation spanned 56 federal districts across 45 states and territories and involved all 50 state Medicaid Fraud Control Units,...

USA TODAY

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· Jun 25, 2026

Doctors, nurses arrested in $6.5B global health care schemes

455 people, including doctors and nurse practitioners, were charged in connection with global health care fraud schemes totaling $6.5 billion. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/06/24/health-care-fraud-case-takedown/90674073007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Just the news

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· Jun 23, 2026

DOJ announces 455 charged in $6.5 billion healthcare fraud 'takedown'

DOJ announces healthcare fraud takedown against 455 defendants; 6.5 billion in false claims

Conservative Review

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· Jun 25, 2026

Alaska Fraud Unit Uncovers Alleged Medicaid Schemes Designed To Steal Millions From Taxpayers

Across the country, the DOJ charged a total of 455 defendants with over 6.5 billion in alleged health care fraud.

The Hill

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· Jun 23, 2026

DOJ unveils charges for $6.5 billion in health fraud schemes

The Department of Justice (DOJ) unveiled on Tuesday charges against more than 450 defendants for alleged health care fraud totaling over 6.5 billion in false claims, as part of the Trump administration's heightened focus on stopping fraud. It was the second largest amount ever charged in a health care fraud operation, officials said. Charges were...

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Related coverage for "455 Defendants Including 90 Doctors Were Charged in the Largest Healthcare Fraud Takedown of 2026": RedState — New: Record Healthcare Fraud Bust: 450 Defendants Now Charged by Trump DOJ. Knewz — DOJ charges 90 doctors and licensed medical professionals in largest federal health care fraud crackdown in U.S. history. USA TODAY — Doctors, nurses arrested in $6.5B global health care schemes. Just the news — DOJ announces 455 charged in $6.5 billion healthcare fraud 'takedown'. Conservative Review — Alaska Fraud Unit Uncovers Alleged Medicaid Schemes Designed To Steal Millions From Taxpayers. The Hill — DOJ unveils charges for $6.5 billion in health fraud schemes