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DOJ: 455 indicted in massive alleged health-care fraud costing $6.5B

Federal prosecutors say the indictments stem from a large health-care fraud probe thought to have saddled taxpayers with more than $6.5 billion in alleged losses.

Published Jun 23, 2026, 1:02 PM EDT | WFMZZ

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that 455 people have been indicted on charges tied to alleged health-care fraud. Federal officials say the schemes are believed to have cost taxpayers more than $6.5 billion.