Scott Brady
Coverage of Scott Brady in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Your days are numbered’: DOJ, federal agencies target health care fraud, Medicaid schemers in Pennsylvania
The U.S. Department of Justice and federal agencies are intensifying investigations into health care fraud in Pennsylvania, including a new strike force in Philadelphia targeting Medicaid fraud. Nineteen people have been charged with defrauding Medicaid of over $4 million through home health care schemes.
- First on Fox: Trump admin opens new front in fraud crackdown targeting health insurers, drug middlemen
The Trump administration is intensifying a fraud crackdown on federal health benefits programs, directing insurance carriers to strengthen fraud prevention measures. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud are targeting health insurers and pharmacy benefit managers, with the Federal Employees Health Benefits program costing $70 billion in 2024 and covering 8.2 million individuals. OPM is also forming a data science team to detect fraud proactively.