Inside CRUSH: The Government’s Next Move on Fraud, Waste & Abuse

The CRUSH initiative (Comprehensive Regulations to Uncover Suspicious Healthcare) is more than just another acronym, it’s a signal of where healthcare regulation is headed next.  In this episode of Compliance Conversations, CJ Wolf is joined by Lisa Taylor, a seasoned Chief Compliance Officer, to break down what this request for information (RFI) means for organizations today—and what it could become tomorrow. What You’ll Learn Why RFIs matter and how they shape future rules  The government’s focus areas, including AI and data analytics  The operational impact on hospitals and health systems  Where compliance programs may need to evolve  How to engage proactively instead of reactively  Why It Matters With increasing pressure on fraud detection and payment integrity, compliance programs are at the center of a rapidly changing landscape. Understanding CRUSH now helps you prepare for what’s next. Resources: June 6, 2025 Presidential Memorandum - https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/06/eliminating-waste-fraud-and-abuse-in-medicaid/  Request for Information for CRUSH - https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/27/2026-03968/request-for-information-rfi-related-to-comprehensive-regulations-to-uncover-suspicious-healthcare  Thank you for listening! Please share, like, and subscribe.If you'd like to see more compliance and auditing content feel free to follow us on social media.LinkedInYoutubeFacebookInstagramCheck out our resource center and weekly compliance newsletter for additional compliance and auditing content from our experts.