DOJ is ramping up, not ramping down, health care fraud enforcement
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Adrianne Appel2025-10-03T21:24:00
While the Trump administration may have shifted away from pursuing small, white-collar, financial crimes, its focus on health care fraud cases is as hot as ever.
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