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August 27, 2015

Amputees decry Medicare payment overhaul for artificial feet

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is trying to disentangle itself from another controversy over Medicare coverage. Amputees are protesting this time, fearing they’ll be denied the latest technology for

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