Up Next for Labs: PAMA Reporting Window Opens May 1
Cuts to reimbursement rates under PAMA have been pushed back again by Congress, this time to January 2027
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Attention Lab Directors: Four CLIA Updates from the Past Year to Examine
CMS tweaked its CE, documentation, and on-site visit requirements for directors
Clinical Lab Training Documentation Becomes More Important with CMS Revision
Third-party verification of lab personnel experience is now a CLIA requirement
CMS Proposes Modest Increase to Hospital IPPS Rates
Unsurprisingly, the American Hospital Association and other industry groups don’t think that increase is anywhere near adequate.
CMS Launches Free Medicare Coverage of OTC COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests
Starting April 4, Medicare beneficiaries can get eight free tests per month for each month the public health emergency remains in effect.
CMS Recognizes 3 New CLIA-Waived (CW) Tests
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Congress Acts to Delay 2022 PAMA Price Cuts at the Eleventh Hour
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Medicare Reimbursement: The 5 Things Labs Need to Know about the 2022 Physician Fee Schedule
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The 4 Things Labs Need to Know About the 2022 OPPS Payments Rule
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CMS Repeals Rule Providing Expedited Medicare Coverage for MCIT “Breakthrough” Devices
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CMS Delays Payer-to-Payer Data Exchange but Prior Authorization Rules Remain on Track
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New LCD Expanding Medicare Coverage for Circulating Tumor Cells Tests Is a Win for Biocept
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CMS Proposes to Ease but Not End Hospital Price Transparency
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