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Ryan C. McDevitt

Ryan C. McDevitt is a Professor of Economics at Washington University’s Olin School of Business and School of Public Health and serves as a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He received a Ph.D. from Northwestern University and a B.A. from Williams College, both in economics. He currently serves as editor of the Journal of Industrial Economics and is an advisory board member of the American Society of Nephrology.
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How Competition Has Increased Fraud in Medicare’s DME Program

Renuka Diwan
In new research, Renuka Diwan, Paul Eliason, Riley League, Ryan C. McDevitt, James W. Roberts, and Jetson Leder-Luis investigate how Medicare’s shift to a competitive bidding system to reduce prices has inadvertently shifted market share to fraudulent suppliers.

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