#Healthcare Fraud

Articles (16)

• 🇺🇸 Crackdown targets alleged hospice fraud in California tied to $267 million in charges — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  CBS News has been investigating allegations of sweeping hospice fraud in California. Prosecutors say bogus payments cost the state's Medicaid program $267 million. Adam Yamaguchi reports.

  Related: #Law Enforcement, #Public Policy
• 🇺🇸 Body cam footage shows California police raiding homes in suspected hospice fraud case — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Police file charges against 21 suspects in what's described as a $267 million fraud case with zero legitimate patients. Adam Yamaguchi reports.

  Related: #Law Enforcement, #White-Collar Crime
• 🇺🇸 California officials make arrests in LA hospice fraud crackdown — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  California's attorney general filed charges against 21 suspects, accusing the group of defrauding the state of $267 million. Arrests come after a CBS News investigation into hospice fraud.

  Related: #Law Enforcement, #Public Policy
• 🇺🇸 Trump administration expands Medicaid fraud crackdown to Florida — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  The Trump administration is opening a fraud probe in Florida as it expands its nationwide crackdown on state Medicaid programs, according to the Associated Press. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Ser...

  Related: #Government Policy
• 🇺🇸 Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people" — 14/03/2026 [USA]

  The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.

  Related: #Political Pledge
• 🇺🇸 Dr. Oz says Medicare will cut off hospices suspected of fraud — 13/03/2026 [USA]

  Dr. Mehmet Oz, who leads the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, reacts to a CBS News investigation that found many hospices in LA County had red flags for potential fraud. He tells correspond...

  Related: #Medicare Policy
• 🇺🇸 Mehmet Oz on California Gov. Gavin Newsom amid state's hospice fraud surge: "We are talking" — 13/03/2026 [USA]

  Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, tells CBS News' Adam Yamaguchi, "If we could fix California it would help the rest of the country," as the state grapples ...

  Related: #Political Dialogue
• 🇺🇸 Alleged overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans cost seniors billions: Investigation — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  A new report released by the bipartisan Senate Joint Economic Committee (JEC) on Tuesday found that overpaying for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans caused Medicare Part B premiums to rise across the boar...

  Related: #Government Oversight
• 🇺🇸 Hospice facilities suspected of fraud still operating in California — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  A CBS News investigation has found hundreds of hospice care companies in California are still operating despite the state finding multiple indicators of fraud. CBS News correspondent Adam Yamaguchi ha...

  Related: #Regulatory Failure
• 🇺🇸 Fraudulent hospice centers in California still operating despite crackdown — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  Hospice fraud has grown in Los Angeles County despite a state crackdown on facilities with notable red flags, a CBS News Investigation found. CBS News correspondent Adam Yamaguchi has more.

  Related: #Regulatory Failure
• 🇺🇸 California vowed to eliminate hospice care fraud, but years later there are still red flags — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  A CBS News investigation found that four years after California vowed to stamp out fraud, many hospices with red flags remain in business. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

  Related: #Regulatory Failure
• 🇺🇸 Investigation: Hundreds of LA hospices have multiple indicators of fraud — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  A CBS News analysis of records for every hospice operating in Los Angeles County finds indications of fraud are growing.

  Related: #Regulatory Failure
• 🇺🇸 CBS News Investigation: Hospice fraud in California — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  California vowed to stamp out hospice fraud, but a CBS News analysis found sweeping red flags remain at hundreds of hospices across Los Angeles. National correspondent Adam Yamaguchi looks into what t...

  Related: #Regulatory Failure
• 🇺🇸 US halts some Medicaid payments to Minnesota, alleging fraud — 26/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Federal-State Relations, #Political Retaliation
• 🇺🇸 Vance, Oz announce pause in Medicaid funds to Minnesota amid fraud probe — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  Vice President JD Vance and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz announced on Wednesday the Trump administration will halt certain Medicaid funds to Minnesota as a part of ...

  Related: #Government Accountability, #Medicaid Funding
• 🇺🇸 Renowned surgeon allegedly faked records to block patients' liver transplants — 06/02/2026 [USA]

  A Houston doctor has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible to receive a liver transplant, federal prosecutors say.

  Related: #Medical Ethics, #Patient Rights, #Transplant System Integrity