Category: Bulldog Extra
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How doctors and hospitals have collected billions in questionable Medicare fees
By Fred Schulte and David Donald
The Center for Public Integrity
Thousands of doctors and other medical professionals have steadily billed higher rates for treating elderly patients on Medicare over the last decade — adding $11 billion or more to their fees and signaling a possible rise in medical billing abuse, an investigation by the Center for Public Integrity has found. -
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Foreclosure Fail: Study Pins Blame on Big Banks
By Paul Kiel, ProPublica Over the past several years, we’ve reported extensively on the big banks’ foreclosure failings. As a result of banks’ disorganization and understaffing — particularly at the peak of the crisis in 2009 and 2010 — homeowners were often forced to run a gauntlet of confusion, delays, and errors when seeking a mortgage modification.
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Burned by health warnings, defiant tanning industry assails doctors, ‘sun scare’ conspiracy
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org -
Florida is ground zero for another partisan debate over who should be allowed to vote
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
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