November 11, 2025 Healthcare professionals with insight into potential fraud against federal healthcare programs may soon find greater support from the federal government. On July 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a renewed joint effort to combat healthcare fraud and support whistleblowing in healthcare through an enhanced False Claims Act (FCA) Working Group. The initiative focuses on key areas where fraud, waste and abuse are prevalent—and where whistleblowing in healthcare can play a vital role in helping the government recover taxpayer funds. Federal False Claims Act: A Proven Tool Against Fraud The…