The collapse of The Villages Health System isn’t just a business failure, it’s a betrayal. Fraud and greed brought this system down, and the ones paying the price are patients, taxpayers, insurers, and the very staff who kept it running.
Court filings show the Morse family drained $183 million from the system between 2022 and 2024—disguised as “tax distributions” and credit line payments. Meanwhile, more than $360 million in Medicare overpayments piled up, and major insurers accused the system of false coding and fraudulent billing. That’s not a mistake. It’s deliberate.
While the Morse family and their executives pocketed millions, the doctors, nurses, and frontline staff were left in the dark struggling to provide care under a system rigged from the top. They’re victims of this greed too, facing uncertainty in their jobs and reputations, all while patients lose trust in the care they depend on…