CA-AG v. Unknown

Unknown hospice providers allegedly engage in intentionally deceptive practices aimed at using the healthcare system for financial gain. According to CA-AG, schemes may include submitting false claims for services not rendered, billing for services that are not medically necessary, engaging in kickback schemes to receive patient referrals, and enrolling and billing for patients who do not meet the criteria for hospice care, including those who are not terminally ill.

Summary generated from official California Attorney General press release