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Medicare Payments Under The Microscope
Whether the federal program should pay the same for a treatment whether the patient gets it at a doctor's office or, say, an outpatient hospital facility, was the focus of a congressional hearing. Meanwhile, hundreds of Colorado doctors charge Medicare more than is typical for routine patient visits, according to an analysis of recently released data.
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