Hundreds Of California Hospice Providers Shut Down In Latest Fraud Crackdown

innesota might’ve been getting most of the attention in recent months, but the Trump administration has repeatedly indicated that it is eager to root out fraud and corruption wherever it’s found.

And as many Americans might have already guessed, California appears to be a hotbed of such activity.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz recounted the latest crackdown in the Golden State.

As Fox News reported, he explained that international criminals are behind much of the $1 billion in taxpayer-funded fraud involving roughly 800 hospice and home health providers recently stripped of their licenses. 

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Oz singled out Los Angeles as a major hotspot, claiming the city alone accounts for nearly one-third