Press Release
June 23, 2026; U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Kentucky
Civil Settlements Reached as Part of Department of Justice National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Today, United States Attorney Kyle G. Bumgarner for the Western District of Kentucky announced civil settlements with 6 defendants in connection with false claims submitted to Medicaid. The civil settlements are part of the Department of Justice’s 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown. The civil settlements, totaling $23,816,217.60, stem from alleged fraudulent billings to Medicaid for services not provided or tainted by financial conflicts of interest.