Inside Operation Gold Rush, largest health care fraud bust in U.S. history
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Inside Operation Gold Rush, largest health care fraud bust in U.S. history
""Obviously, somebody deserves to be in jail," Quindry told The Washington Post in February."
""I don't even know if [the United States] has the ability to manufacture 1 billion catheters in such a short time," said Isaac Bledsoe."
Gerald Quindry, a retired engineer, reported a fraudulent $15,500 charge for urinary catheters he never ordered as part of a larger scheme affecting over 1 million Americans. The operation, named "Operation Gold Rush," involved a conspiracy to submit fraudulent claims for unnecessary medical supplies, totaling approximately $10.6 billion. Federal authorities uncovered this extensive fraud, which highlights the vulnerabilities in the Medicare system and the alarming scale of the deceit, including claims for over a billion catheters that likely couldn’t be manufactured in the alleged timeframe.
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