Tag: National Fraud Enforcement
DOJ’s Fraud Division launches West Coast-focused Strike Force
May 4, 2026HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division has formed the West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force, a multi-district enforcement initiative uniting the division’s Health Care Fraud Section with the U.S. Attorney’s Offices for the District of Arizona, District of Nevada, and Northern District of California. “Driven by data showing a significant and accelerating increase in health care fraud across all three districts, the Strike Force builds...
White House launches new fraud division
January 14, 2026HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – The White House has established a new Division for National Fraud Enforcement as part of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The assistant attorney general for this new division will be responsible for leading efforts to investigate, prosecute and remedy fraud targeting federal government programs and federally funded benefits, businesses, nonprofits and private citizens nationwide. “This role...