Hospice News June 5, 2024
A slew of fraudulent hospices in California are dodging consequences by shuffling patients around between provider numbers.
That’s according to multiple sources who spoke with Hospice News, expressing their concerns about patterns of fraud continuing even as government regulators crack down on the sector.
Since 2021, numerous media and government reports have emerged of unethical or illegal practices among hundreds of newly licensed hospices, particularly among new companies popping up in California, Texas, Nevada and Arizona. Despite the best efforts of regulators and law enforcement, hospice leaders are concerned that many bad actors are slipping through the cracks.
“As more regulation comes in, it really doesn’t matter. You can give me a regulation right now and in three seconds, I...
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