Florida played a significant role in the Department of Justice’s 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, the largest healthcare fraud enforcement action in U.S. history. Of the 455 defendants charged nationwide in schemes involving more than $6.5 billion in alleged fraud, 36 defendants were charged in Florida across the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts. Federal...Read More

In June 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the largest healthcare fraud takedown in the department’s history, charging 455 defendants, including ninety doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, in schemes involving more than $6.5 billion in alleged fraudulent claims. The operation, known as the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, spanned fifty-six federal...Read More