Issue of fraud raised as MD self-referral comes under spotlight in Ontario.
Physician self-referral, fraud and conflict of interest are causing increasing concern in Ontario, where 100 physicians are now being investigated for such activities. These and related offences recently have been pushed to the top of the agenda of the provincial college, which recently asked physicians to vote on what kind of self-referral regulations they prefer.
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