According to USA Today, whistle-blowers helped federal agents recover this record-breaking amount in health care fraud judgements.
USA Today: $2.5 Billion Recovered In Health Care Fraud Cases
Federal agents recovered $2.5 billion from health care fraud judgments in the budget year that ended in September, a record-breaking amount they credit to whistle-blowers and a renewed effort from the Obama administration (Kennedy, 1/24).
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