{"id":25964,"date":"2026-05-13T09:57:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T13:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25964"},"modified":"2026-05-13T09:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T13:57:57","slug":"cms-freezes-new-hospice-home-health-enrollments-amid-fraud-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25964","title":{"rendered":"CMS freezes new hospice, home health enrollments amid fraud crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By: Naomi Diaz for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services is imposing a six-month nationwide moratorium on new Medicare enrollments for hospices and home health agencies as part of a broader effort to combat fraud, waste and abuse in the Medicare program.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/healthcare-information-technology\/telehealth\/cms-freezes-new-hospice-home-health-enrollments-amid-fraud-crackdown\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/healthcare-information-technology\/telehealth\/cms-freezes-new-hospice-home-health-enrollments-amid-fraud-crackdown\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By: Naomi Diaz for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services is imposing a six-month nationwide moratorium<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,5,6,4],"tags":[80,1181,61,326,94],"class_list":["post-25964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cms","category-home-health-services","category-medicare-general","category-medicare-fraud","tag-cms","tag-home-health-services","tag-medicare","tag-medicare-fraud","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25965,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25964\/revisions\/25965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}