Medicare Records Provide Tantalizing New Details of Payments to Doctors

Medicare Records Provide Tantalizing New Details Of Payments To Doctors

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The federal government published data tracing the $ 77 billion that Medicare paid to physicians, drug testing companies and other medical practitioners throughout 2012, and what services they were being reimbursed for. The data … While the database …
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Portman and Brown to Holder: Draw from community strategies when fighting

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“Addiction to prescription opioids and heroin has become one of our nation's most challenging public health issues, affecting our neighborhoods and communities in ways far worse than anyone might have imagined,” they wrote. “To effectively address the …
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Florida plan to overhaul child welfare system could cost M

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Mark Fontaine, director of the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association, noted 68 percent of the child deaths examined by the Herald had a link to substance abuse. "It's important as we talk about fixing this problem that we realize the root cause in …
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Larry Gierer presents the Open Past Midnight Ordinance to the City of Fort Lauderdale Commission – Larry Gierer presenting the Open Past Midnight Ordinance, at the City of Fort Lauderdale Commission Regular Meeting on Monday, September 16, 3013. Mandatory …