Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Medicare Waste Goes Unchecked

Fox News reports:
From wheelchairs and walkers to orthopedic shoes and needles, Medicare buys tens of thousands of products every day for elderly Americans. And as the single largest buyer of medical products, you'd think it would at least get a volume discount.

But it doesn't. In fact, Medicare doesn't even get the best price.
Check out some of those prices in the article.