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family ganging

family ganging noun: a form of medical fraud in which the patient is encouraged to refer or bring along family members who have no particular reason to come but will provide the practitioner with more work.

Noun

family ganging (uncountable)

  1. A form of medical fraud in which the patient is encouraged to refer or bring along family members who have no particular reason to come but will provide the practitioner with more work.

Questions about family ganging

What does family ganging mean?
Family ganging means a form of medical fraud in which the patient is encouraged to refer or bring along family members who have no particular reason to come but will provide the practitioner with more work.
What part of speech is family ganging?
Family ganging is a noun.

Words near family ganging in the dictionary

  1. Family Day
  2. family doctor
  3. family doctors
  4. family friend
  5. family friends
  6. family ganging
  7. family grouping
  8. family groupings
  9. family guy
  10. family guys
  11. family historian

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