{"id":1677,"date":"2026-05-02T07:07:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T07:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abbot.tiau.com\/health\/?p=1677"},"modified":"2026-05-02T07:07:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T07:07:47","slug":"fraud-division-launches-west-coast-strike-force-to-target-health-care-fraud-across-az-nv-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abbot.tiau.com\/health\/?p=1677","title":{"rendered":"Fraud Division Launches West Coast Strike Force to Target Health Care Fraud Across AZ, NV, &amp; CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/65chGHOE8nM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Justice Department\u2019s National Fraud Enforcement Division (Fraud Division) today announced the formation of the West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force, a multi-district enforcement initiative uniting the Division\u2019s Health Care Fraud Section with the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Offices for the District of Arizona, District of Nevada, and Northern District of California.  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