Dr. Mehmet Oz, who leads the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, responded to a recent CBS News investigation that uncovered numerous hospices in Los Angeles County showing red flags for potential fraud.
Speaking with correspondent Adam Yamaguchi, Dr. Oz discussed how the federal government is actively working to combat these fraudulent activities.
He emphasized the importance of safeguarding public funds and ensuring that hospice care providers meet strict standards to protect vulnerable patients.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services continue to implement oversight measures aimed at identifying and addressing fraud within the hospice industry.
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/dr-oz-hospice-fraud-interview/