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U.S. Medicare May Broaden Obesity Surgery Payment
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Title U.S. Medicare May Broaden Obesity Surgery Payment
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574794?src=rss
Description The U.S. Medicare program may expand reimbursement for bariatric surgery for the obese, in light of a study that found the treatment can help reverse diabetes, the agency said on Monday. Reuters Health Information
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Date May 23, 2008
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