Hospice facilities suspected of fraud still operating in California
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Hundreds of California hospice facilities suspected of fraud continue operating without significant penalties.
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If you or a loved one needs hospice care in California, you may unknowingly receive services from a facility with fraud indicators.
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A CBS News investigation reports that hundreds of hospice care companies in California continue to operate despite state findings of multiple fraud indicators. According to CBS News correspondent Adam Yamaguchi, these facilities have not faced closure or significant penalties. The report highlights a systemic issue where suspected fraudulent operations persist within the state's healthcare system. This raises questions about oversight and enforcement mechanisms for hospice care providers.
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