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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Robert Pear / The Bulletin
July 9, 2008
WASHINGTON — Congressional investigators said Tuesday that Medicare had paid tens of millions of dollars to suppliers improperly using identification numbers of doctors who died years ago.
The government has no reliable way to spot claims linked to dead doctors, many of whom are still....