LDT Oversight Remains Under CLIA, for NowBy Scott Wallask | Apr 4, 2025 | 1 min readJudge rules that the FDA has ‘no authority’ to issue its rule governing laboratory-developed tests
Further Details to Note about Updated Clinical Lab Director QualificationsBy Ron Shinkman | Mar 20, 2025 | 1 min readPut into place late last year, the new rules place more emphasis on formal and continuing education requirements
New CMS TCET Rule Likely Won’t Hasten Medicare Coverage of Breakthrough DevicesBy Glenn S. Demby | Aug 24, 2023 | 1 min readRecently proposed rule seems too stringent to reduce the lag between FDA approval and Medicare coverage.
The 4 Things Labs Need to Know about CMS’ Newly Proposed 2021 OPPS Rule By Glenn S. Demby | Sep 3, 2020 | 2 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here
January 1, 2021 Is D-Day for Hospital Pricing Transparency By Glenn S. Demby | Sep 3, 2020 | 2 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here
CMS Issues Guidance on Private Payor Reimbursement of COVID-19 TestingBy Glenn S. Demby | May 24, 2020 | 2 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here
New HCPCS Codes for COVID-19 Specimen CollectionBy Glenn S. Demby | Apr 16, 2020 | 1 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here
VITAL Act Would Eliminate FDA Regulation of New Tests During Health EmergenciesBy Glenn S. Demby | Apr 13, 2020 | 2 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here
Congress Calls on Insurers to Cover Coronavirus Testing without Charging PatientsBy Glenn S. Demby | Mar 30, 2020 | 2 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here
FDA Takes Unprecedented Measures to Promote Rapid Development of Coronavirus Diagnostic TestsBy Glenn S. Demby | Mar 19, 2020 | 2 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here
Billing & Coding: CMS Sets Rules for Medicare Coronavirus Testing Reimbursement with Private Payors Expected to Follow SuitBy Glenn S. Demby | Mar 17, 2020 | 2 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here
Lab industry leaders meet with White House on COVID-19 testingBy Glenn S. Demby | Mar 8, 2020 | 2 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here
Two commercial labs testing now for COVID-19By Glenn S. Demby | Mar 8, 2020 | 2 min read... Subscribe to View Start a Free Trial for immediate access to this article Try For Free Already a member? Log in here