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Oz Says California's Not Fighting Health Care Fraud, but Data Shows It's Part of a Larger Battle

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Mehmet Oz has accused California of failing to combat health care fraud adequately, citing $3.5 billion in Los Angeles County alone, but CMS clarified that not all billing activities are presumed fraudulent. Despite Oz's claims, data shows California outperforms most states in recovering fraud dollars and actively combats hospice fraud through regulatory measures and legal actions.

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