Medicaid Fraud Probed as Costs Feed Senate Inquiry
Congress plans hearings into possible Medicaid abuse by doctors dentists druggists and nursing homes amid a surge in costs. Cases in New York Baltimore Southern California and California expose false bills improper billing and overutilization with forecasts of losses reaching tens of millions annually.
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The National Communicable Disease Center announced a summer program to immunize eight to ten million children initially, with a goal of forty to fifty million total to curb German measles. The effort seeks to protect pregnant women from birth defects and death risks from the virus.
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