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Why are there so many people on electric wheelchairs?
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Because Medicare: Part a pays, and the companies make a bundle. May not measure up to fraud, but it seems like abuse, and certainly overuse from before. Just because one can get expensive technology does not mean everyone should.
Answered 8/12/2012
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