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A Texas Hospice Provider’s Deadly Scheme, Part 1

The Perfect Scam

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Novus Recruits Patients Who Don't Need Hospice Care

Hospice care is governed by what's called an aggregate cap. No one patient living longer than six months would trigger an investigation or penalty. To help keep the average time low, that aggregate cap, Novus aggressively recruits new hospice patients to aggressively. The CEO just fills out the forms himself with permission from people like Dr. Mark Gibbs. If we're going to be dirty, I want to be real dirty.

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