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Inside the Industry: Government Report Casts Doubt on Cost-Effectiveness of Leading Genetic Colorectal Cancer Screening Test

From – Laboratory Industry Report
Few of the newfangled consumer genetic testing products have had greater commercial success and…
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Immigration alert, social media, salary threshold, minimum wage, trafficking and more

By Mike O’Brien bio Immigration alert—more Social Security “no-match” letters to issue this fall: The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced its plan to mail a second set of “no-match letters” to employers this fall. These notices request employers to reconcile wage reports and credit employees’ earnings to their Social Security records, stating there is a mismatch between certain employees’ information on Forms W-2 and the SSA’s database. They give employers 60 days to submit necessary corrections on the Form W-2C. These letters may be intended to create concern regarding potentially unauthorized employees, and/or to cause such workers to “self-deport.” However, it is important for employers to recognize that the letter does not mean that a person is not authorized for employment. In fact, an employer cannot use the letter… . . . read more
Medicare Reimbursement: MIPS Bonuses Are Easy to Earn, IF You Can Get into the Program

From – Lab Compliance Advisor
On July 11, CMS announced the results of 2018, Year 2 under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System…
Genetic Testing: Multigene Panel Testing Detects Hereditary Risk Variants in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

From – Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
The clinical value of performing multigene panel for inherited cancer in patients with metastatic breast cancer has…
LDTs: FDA Gets Tough with Non-Approved PGx Testing Claims

From – National Intelligence Report
The FDA has apparently set its enforcement sights on Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) that claim to predict…