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Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations
CMS Won't Review Billings Despite IG Report That It Overpays Doctors
The inspector general's report points at $6.7 billion in overspending in 2010 by Medicare. The HHS inspector general also says that the program paid $457 million in 2012 to detect drugs after a sharp increase in prescription drug abuse.
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