Around South Florida [1] Fri, Jan. 30, 2004 Miami Herald [2]

“Federal agents Thursday arrested eight Miami-Dade residents accused of spearheading a two-tiered fraud of both the public Medicare system and private automobile insurers to the tune of $5 million.”

Back in August, I said that auto accident fraud rings were also committing health insurance fraud, because they already had the perfect setup. Tacking on healthcare fraud to the accident fraud would be almost pure profit (Accident Ring [3]). I was right.