Healthcare on trial. Kansas City conspiracy case could have broad impact on the industry's business practices.
Seven Kansas City hospital executives, physicians and lawyers are on trial for running an illegal patients-for-cash scam. But also on trial is the corporatization of healthcare, which began when the federal government changed the way Medicare and Medicaid pay providers for care.
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