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Investigators: Mistakes Add $1.9 Billion to Medicare Tab

http://www.lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com/News/2010/11/Pages/Investigators-Mistakes-Add-19-Billion-to-Medicare-Tab.aspx

Potentially avoidable medical errors account for about 1.5% of Medicare spending on inpatient hospital care, officials estimate.

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