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Physician-Owned Distributorships and Investigations: WSJ Reports

The Wall Street Journal reported today about federal and state investigations into an extensive network of physician-owned distributors. See Surgeons Eyed Over Deals with Medical Device Makers, WSJ July 26, 2013.

Scott Becker, JD, CPA

Friday, July 26th, 2013

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