Multimillion mistakes. A study finds $402 million in Medicare overpayments to the ambulance industry
Kelly, G.Christopher.
Emergency Medical Services 36(3): 38 41
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0094-6575 PMID: 17438999 Document Number: 607033
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