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This expose of the US health care system uncovers the dark side of physician practice. Using interviews with doctors and federal, state and private officials, it reveals the practices of doctors who profit from needless surgery, overcharge for services and test excessively.

Table of Contents
Preface
1. Professional Entrepreneurs
2. Medicaid and Medicaid Fraud
3· The Law in Action: Enforcement in the Medicaid Program
4· What the Doctors Did
5· Doctors Tell Their Stories
6. Conclusions and Speculations
Notes
Index

Prescription for Profit How Doctors Defraud

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    A Hardback by Gilbert Geis, Henry N. Pontell, Gilbert Geis

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      Publisher University of California Press
      Published 7 May 1993
      ISBN-13 9780520076143
      978-0520076143
      ISBN-10 0520076141
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      Health systems and services

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This expose of the US health care system uncovers the dark side of physician practice. Using interviews with doctors and federal, state and private officials, it reveals the practices of doctors who profit from needless surgery, overcharge for services and test excessively.

      Table of Contents
      Preface
      1. Professional Entrepreneurs
      2. Medicaid and Medicaid Fraud
      3· The Law in Action: Enforcement in the Medicaid Program
      4· What the Doctors Did
      5· Doctors Tell Their Stories
      6. Conclusions and Speculations
      Notes
      Index

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