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New California Law Further Tightens Hospice License Oversight

Hospice News

“We identified numerous indicators of such fraud and abuse by hospice agencies, which typically offer palliative end-of-life care to individuals with medical diagnoses of fewer than six months to live.”. The halt on licensing took effect Jan. Medi-Cal is the state’s Medicaid program.

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Medicare Advantage Transparency Efforts Could Impact Hospices

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Want to read more palliative care-focused content? Subscribe to Palliative Care News today ! Recent efforts to increase transparency within Medicare Advantage may impact hospice reimbursement. This includes preparation of a bill that would increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage.

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