FBI announces SoCal arrests in major hospice care fraud bust; taxpayer losses exceed $50M

The FBI on Thursday announced the arrest of 8 of 15 defendants charged in connection with a major multi-million dollar health care fraud scheme.

The arrests were made in and around Los Angeles County, as well as in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Officials said some of the defendants are health care professionals, including nurses, a psychologist and a chiropractor.

Losses to taxpayers reportedly exceeded $50 million, according to the Department of Justice…

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