"Medicaid mill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Medicaid mills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Medicaid mill (plural Medicaid mills)
  1. (US) A fraudulent practice that charges the Medicaid system for unnecessary patient visits. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-Medicaid_mill-en-noun-IeP7Sx2V Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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