Cracking Down on Fraud: West Coast Style

On April 30, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) launched the West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force to target schemes in Arizona, Nevada, and the Northern District of California. The initiative reflects a coordinated effort to expand western enforcement resources and to advance data-driven approaches against fraud involving taxpayer-funded programs. Historically, the DOJ has employed the use of task forces to combat areas of prolific fraud.... By: Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti,