West Coast Fraud and AI: DOJ Expands Healthcare Fraud Enforcement into Technology-Driven Markets

On April 30, 2026, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced the creation of the West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force, a coordinated enforcement initiative focused on healthcare fraud in Arizona, Nevada, and Northern California. The initiative brings together DOJ’s Health Care Fraud Unit and the relevant U.S. Attorney’s Offices for those states, in coordination…