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This Week in Fraud: DOJ’s New Fraud Division Announces Numerous Fraud Enforcement Actions and a New Strike Force to Investigate and Prosecute Fraud on the West Coast

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The Department of Justice announced the formation of a new strike force to investigate and prosecute health care fraud on the West Coast. The announcement was made by Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald. The case's docket number and court are unknown.

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This Week in Fraud: DOJ’s New Fraud Division Announces Numerous Fraud Enforcement Actions and a New Strike Force to Investigate and Prosecute Fraud on the West Coast

Media Coverage · May 1, 2026

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the formation of a new West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force to investigate and prosecute healthcare fraud in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The Strike Force will be led by at least 10 additional federal prosecutors and will work in partnership with other law enforcement agencies. This move is part of the DOJ's efforts to increase resources dedicated to prosecuting

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  • health care fraud
  • prosecutorial discretion
  • due process
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Media Coverage · May 01, 2026

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the formation of a new West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force to investigate and prosecute healthcare fraud in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The Strike Force will be led by at least 10 additio
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Yesterday, Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald of the Fraud Division announced the formation of the West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force, a multi-district initiative to increase resources dedicated to prosecuting health care fraud in California, Arizona, and Nevada. “Our message today and every day is simple: If you steal from the American taxpayer, the Department of Justice and our law enforcement partners will do everything possible to award you free housing in a federal prison,” sa

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Media Coverage May 1, 2026

This Week in Fraud: DOJ’s New Fraud Division Announces Numerous Fraud Enforcement Actions and a New Strike Force to Investigate and Prosecute Fraud on the West Coast

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the formation of a new West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force to investigate and prosecute healthcare fraud in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The Strike Force will be led by at least 10 additional federal prosecutors and will work in partnership with other law enforcement agencies. This move is part of the DOJ's efforts to increase resources dedicated to prosecuting healthcare fraud.

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