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NYT: Ethics Probe Involves Kidney Transplant Center, Rep. Berkley
The investigation focuses on Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., and her efforts to prevent the closure of a Nevada kidney transplant center - which her husband's medical practice helps to run. Also at issue are her efforts to push federal regulators not to cut Medicare reimbursements for dialysis centers, including those that are owned by her husband's practice.
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