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Back to EpisodesTrump Task Force Suspends 447 Hospice Providers in LA
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Trumps anti-fraud task force suspends 447 hospice providers and 23 home health agencies in LA, halting $600M in suspicious claims. Led by VP JD Vance, the move targets fake billing in Medicare and Medicaid for non-terminally ill patients. Los Angeles has been a major hotspot, with providers enrolling patients without consent and charging for bogus end-of-life services. Republicans blame Californias Democratic leaders for ignoring warning signs. A state audit showed a 1500% increase in hospice providers in LA County, with millions in overbilling. New AI tools are helping the task force audit, force repayments, and ban crooks from federal programs. This crackdown sends a strong message: taxpayer money for vulnerable patients wont be wasted on scams.
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