Hospice News January 16, 2026
Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and other agency officials met with hospice and home health organizations in Nevada and California in efforts to combat fraud.
Oz, CMS COO Kimberly Brant and Director for Medicare Chris Klomp paid a visit to Nathan Adelson Hospice in Nevada and subsequently held a roundtable listening session with the National Partnership for Healthcare & Hospice Innovation (NPHI), LeadingAge, the National Alliance for Care at Home, the California Hospice & Palliative Care Association and about 15 hospice and home health providers.
The substance of the conversations focused on beefing up program integrity enforcement to weed out bad actors in the space.
“[CMS] was hearing about [fraud] from...
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