The Complexity of the Mandatory Medicare Section 111 Reporting Rules and Its Practical Legal Affects ± Is There a Break in Sight?
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University of Connecticut OpenCommons@UConn Connecticut Insurance Law Journal School of Law 2011 The Complexity of the Mandatory Medicare Section 111 Reporting Rules and its Practical Legal Affects ± Is There a Break in Sight? Crystal Fraser Follow this and additional works at: https://opencommons.uconn.edu/cilj Recommended Citation Fraser, Crystal, "The Complexity of the Mandatory Medicare Section 111 Reporting Rules and its Practical Legal Affects ± Is There a Break in Sight?" (2011). Connecticut Insurance Law Journal. 85. https://opencommons.uconn.edu/cilj/85 CONNECTICUT INSURANCE LAW JOURNAL Volume 17, Number 2 Spring 2011 University of Connecticut School of Law Hartford, Connecticut Connecticut Insurance Law Journal (ISSN 1081-9436) is published at least twice a year by the Connecticut Insurance Law Journal Association at the University of Connecticut School of Law. Periodicals postage paid at Hartford, Connecticut. 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