Pulling that estimate from the Department of Justice, were you able to independently confirm those figures or are These estimates the 300 million confirmed? And you know, There were reports when the fraud was being uncovered, media reports that range anywhere from a billion to 18 billion. But we are confident it's over a billion dollars, which is, you know, that's real money. In Kentucky, I don't know that it reached 18 billion because I don't think that would have been 100% of every dollar that went to Medicaid. (08:52–08:58)
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