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Scott Wallask

Scott Wallask is senior editorial manager at G2 Intelligence and its sibling brands, The Dark Report and Today’s Clinical Lab. During his 30-year career, he has covered the clinical lab, healthcare, and high-tech markets during stints at TechTarget, HCPro, ZoomInfo, and the SAPinsider family of online publications. A former newspaper reporter, he graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. He can be reached at swallask@clinicallab.com.

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Four Federal Efforts to Monitor, Including RESULTS Act Progress

Other proposals aim to increase fraud enforcement, temper prior authorization, and modernize CLIA

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Clinical lab directors should monitor the progress of four efforts in Washington
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PAMA Delay Proposed Until 2027 Under a New Federal Spending Bill

However, attorney Danielle Sloane urges labs to be proactive about potential PAMA reporting requirements on Jan. 31 if the bill doesn’t pass quickly

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A federal spending bill may lead to another PAMA delay in lab test rate cuts
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ACLA Head Pushes RESULTS Act Passage During House Subcommittee Testimony

Better clinical laboratory test data reporting would allow ‘Medicare rates to be more appropriately set,’ says Susan Van Meter

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Susan Van Meter testifies to Congress about the RESULTS Act