Attorney General Bonta Announces Arrests in Alleged Inland Empire Hospice Scam Defrauding Medicare and Medi

CA 2026 Hospice
OIG Healthcare Fraud
Penalty
$4.2 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Attorney General Bonta Announces Arrests in Alleged Inland Empire Hospice Scam Defrauding Medicare and Medi for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $4.2 million.

Details

Attorney General Bonta Announces Arrests in Alleged Inland Empire Hospice Scam Defrauding Medicare and Medi — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against Attorney General Bonta Announces Arrests in Alleged Inland Empire Hospice Scam Defrauding Medicare and Medi in CA in 2026 involving healthcare fraud violations in the Hospice sector.

Penalty: $4.2 million

Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Hospice Provider
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: CA

Source: Attorney General Bonta Announces Arrests in Alleged Inland Empire Hospice Scam Defrauding Medicare and Medi-Cal Programs of More Than $4.2 Million

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Source: Attorney General Bonta Announces Arrests in Alleged Inland Empire Hospice Scam Defrauding Medicare and Medi-Cal Programs of More Than $4.2 Million

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