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AP NewsBreak: Competition cuts down Medicare fraud
A yearlong experiment with competitive bidding for power wheelchairs, diabetic supplies and other personal medical equipment produced $200 million in savings for Medicare, and government officials said Wednesday they are expanding the pilot program in search of even greater dividends.The nine-city crackdown targeting waste and fraud has drawn a strong protest from the medical supply industry, which