Millions Misspent In Medicare Overpayment Audits
Washington reports audit findings show 196 000 plus excess Medicare dollars paid to doctors from 1957 to 1970 due to misbilling and improper charges. Blue Shield and other insurers defend actions while lawmakers question overpayments and urge tighter controls. Separate note: Senate approves 250 million for elderly meal program to aid 65 plus in poverty and hunger relief.
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Priority Urged For Hungry Children
Washington AP report on a National Advisory Council on Child Nutrition urging high priority for expanding free and reduced price school meals. They seek more trained food service staff, nutrition education, early Congress funding, and long-range expansion to reach about 81 million children in need within three years.
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