We've been told just last week to, quote, be patient while CMS investigates. But families only have one chance to provide excellent end of life care for loved ones. And while CMS asks for patients, More and more fraudulent hospice providers are gaming the system. They're stealing Medicare dollars, assessing opioid medication, and depriving patients of access to the care that they need. (00:46–00:50)
CLAIM
Asserts that an increasing number of fraudulent hospice providers are exploiting the system.
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