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To: Mac Con Ulaidh who wrote (59996)8/2/2009 6:31:42 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
No, numbers that don't include the administrative costs of contractors - and government numbers can not include those because no one but the contractor knows what they are - are misleading. Thus the 3% Medicare administrative number is Medicare's administration on top of whatever contractors like Trailblazer have.