California Hospice Fraud Claims Spark Reactions After Dr. Oz Says 450 Facilities Went Silent: 'Reporting Atrocities Does Not Equal Justice'

Dr. Oz on Insane Fraud: After Stopping Payments to 450 Hospices in CA, NOT ONE Has Asked for Reinstatement of Funds

Dr. Mehmet Oz/Image: Video screenshot via CSPAN. In March, investigative journalist Nick Shirley released video on uncovering $170 million in fraud in California. “We uncovered over $170,000,000 in fraud as these fraudsters live in luxury with no consequences,” Nick Shirley said. “California’s version of Medicaid called ‘Medi-Cal’ has more than doubled since 2022 from $108 billion to a proposed $222 billion in 2026. Their population, however, ha…

California Hospice Fraud Claims Spark Reactions After Dr. Oz Says 450 Facilities Went Silent: 'Reporting Atrocities Does Not Equal Justice'

A video circulating online is drawing attention after Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz discussed halted payments to hundreds of hospice facilities in California. In the clip, Oz claims the facilities failed to respond after funding was cut, raising questions about oversight and potential fraud. Dr Oz confirms that after stopping payments to 450 hospices in California, still NOT ONE has called and asked to h…