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- Dr. Mehmet Oz announced plans to decertify hospice providers committing fraud against taxpayers, highlighting widespread concerns about fraudulent billing.
- He cited California, where over 700 hospices raised red flags for fraudulent billing, and a nationwide total of about $198.1 million.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom's office said the state is pursuing anti-fraud efforts, including a Hospice Fraud Task Force that has revoked about 280 licenses.
