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https://kffhealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/03/gettyimages-998613144.jpg50003750The whistleblower complaint says that Sutter, one of the largest health systems in the U.S., exaggerated how sick certain Medicare patients were in order to collect higher payments from the government-funded program.