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Independent inquiry into Medicare fraud

The federal government spends $32 billion on Medicare each year. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

An independent inquiry has been launched to investigate fraud and waste by doctors in the Medicare system.

The probe will be led by health economist and former senior public servant Pradeep Philip.

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