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Attorney General Pam Bondi remarked that the operation was \u2018record-setting,\u2019 surpassing the previous record of $6 billion by more than double.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<p>For context, during a press conference and a subsequent press release on June 30, 2025, the Department of Justice revealed the success of the National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a coordinated initiative that involved both federal and state law enforcement agencies targeting medical professionals who exploited their positions to commit fraud.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<p>In remarks to the media, Matthew R. Galeotti, the Head of the Justice Department\u2019s Criminal Division, elaborated on the operation, stating, \u2018The DOJ has criminally charged 324 defendants, including 96 doctors, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and other licensed medical professionals, across 50 federal districts and 12 State Attorneys General\u2019s Offices throughout the United States, for their alleged involvement in various health care fraud schemes that resulted in an intended loss exceeding $14.6 billion.\u2019<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<p>Additionally, the Department of Justice shared further details regarding the investigation and arrests in a press release dated June 30, 2025, characterizing the operation as \u2018an unprecedented effort to combat health care fraud schemes that take advantage of patients and taxpayers.\u2019 In a statement accompanying the press release, Attorney General Pam Bondi emphasized, \u2018Make no mistake \u2013 this administration will not tolerate criminals who enrich themselves with taxpayer dollars while jeopardizing the health and safety of our communities.\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump\u2019s Department of Justice achieved a historic milestone with an operation that resulted in the apprehension of over 300 medical professionals on fraud charges, which the DOJ&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33740,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-33739","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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