
3-12-26 - 11am - Waste, Fraud & Abuse
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In this episode, we dive into the world of Medicare and Medicaid fraud, specifically in California's hospice industry. Michael discusses a recent CBS News report exposing widespread abuse and the state's slow response to address the issue. He questions the lack of action from the California Department of Public Health and the federal government, highlighting the need for greater accountability. Michael also touches on the human impact of this fraud, including real victims who've been denied necessary care due to stolen Medicare numbers. He also shares his thoughts on the government's inefficiencies and the need for change.
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