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Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut

Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” made of dried placenta has soared as doctors pocket lucrative discounts from sellers.

Sarah Kliff
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Diabetes, Elderly, Frauds and Swindling, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Medicare, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Skin, United States Politics and Government
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