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Medicare no longer pays for a list of "never events"—serious medical mistakes in hospitals that occur at hospitals, such as wrong-site surgery and serious medication errors—for discharges occurring on or after Oct. 1, 2008.

How is nonpayment for 'never events' affecting Medicaid?