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The Rise of the Travel Act

The DOJ continues to prioritize health care anti-fraud enforcement through the aggressive use of different statutes and investigative methods. Although the prosecutions and recoveries vary, between October 2016 and March 2017, "Strike Force" team efforts led to charges against 49 individuals or entities, 152 criminal actions, and more than $266.8 million in investigative receivables.

28 minute readDecember 01, 2017 at 12:02 AM
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Jonathan S. Feld, Monica B. Wilkinson, Lea F. Courington
Alison L. Carruthers
The Rise of the Travel Act

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to prioritize health care anti-fraud enforcement through the aggressive use of different statutes and investigative methods.

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