Personal Digest: Medicare's $7.6B hospice overpayment
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Aug 14, 2026
Personal Digest: Medicare's $7.6B hospice overpayment
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$7.6B — A GAO report finds Medicare overpaid hospice providers by $7.6B over three years due to flawed flat daily rates, flagging billing and oversight problems.
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