Hospice fraud hearing exposes toll of suspected scams: "The American people are demanding answers"

Bogdan Hofbauer

Lawmakers are demanding answers and looking for recommendations on how to crack down on hospice fraud, a problem costing taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. At a hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday, representatives on both sides of the aisle agreed they need more accountability to protect the Medicare hospice programs, which have been raided by fraudulent operators who often use fake or stolen names to bill for end-of-life care. "We are holding this hearing because the American people are

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