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Hospice Fraud Cases Bring Negative Attention To Industry — Again

Published on Thu Mar 17, 2022

California crackdown may herald a similar movement across the nation. The hospice industry has been fighting a reputation as fraud-riddled for years, and two recent cases out of California won’t help matters. Case #1: Authorities arrested 14 individuals in connection with a $4.2 million Medicare and Medicaid fraud scheme run through New Hope Hospice Inc. and Sterling Hospice Care Inc. [...]
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