Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is one of a dozen providers filing a lawsuit against health care providers in southern California.
Raleigh, NC -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is one of a dozen health care groups from various states filing a lawsuit against health care providers in southern California.
Authorities say doctors in southern California were part of an elaborate "rent a patient scheme."
The California clinics are accused of paying recruiters to find patients willing to undergo unnecessary medical procedures.
The patients, mostly low income immigrants, received cash for their time. Clinics then submitted inflated insurance claims
The insurance companies claim they've sustained losses of $345 million.
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