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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Fraudulent medical referrals

Fraudulent medical referrals

Incidence

In the USA, malpractice insurance carriers want the doctors to order expensive tests and studies in order to verify what the doctors already know.

Broader

Unnecessary health system referrals
Presentable
Fraud
Presentable

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Biological classification
N/A
Content quality
Unpresentable
 Unpresentable
Language
English
D7NID
240412
Last update
Oct 4, 2020