""At first we laughed because it was an obvious clerical error. It wasn't just frustrating, it was terrifying.""
""Despite uncovering clear evidence of fraud, nothing changed.""
""I tracked the hospice facility involved to an enormous strip mall and then tracked down the doctors who signed off on the fake care.""
Lynn Ianni's experience with hospice fraud revealed significant issues within the Medicare system. After her Medicare claim for a pickleball injury was denied due to being enrolled in hospice without her knowledge, she discovered her identity had been stolen. Despite presenting evidence of fraud, including tracking down the scammers and the doctors involved, no changes were made to address the systemic issues. Ianni's testimony highlighted the ongoing problems in the hospice industry, despite previous promises of reform.
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