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On the recordSeptember 30, 2015
That's right, about one out of every ten dollars paid out of Medicare was paid in error. That is unacceptable.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Wyden emphasizes the severity of improper Medicare payments.

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