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James Comer Jr.: “It appears that 18% of the entire amount of hospice billing…”

Featuring: James Comer Jr., Republican | U.S. House Kentucky, 1st Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 04:21

And it's always hard to find funding for hospice because it's so expensive. But to see that this, such a massive amount was spent in one county. It appears that 18% of the entire amount of hospice billing in America last year went to Los Angeles County. You had thousands and thousands of people who were registered to be hospice providers, but yet, you know, they had, you know, mysterious addresses that, you know, in their, in their bedrooms, of their apartment buildings. (04:21–04:30)

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Asserts that 18% of U.S. hospice billing last year was in Los Angeles County.

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