Reporting Noncompliance in Clinical Labs Requires the Right Channels and Culture
A lawyer advises medical laboratories on how to improve their avenues for reporting unethical behavior
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LDT Oversight Remains Under CLIA, for Now
Judge rules that the FDA has ‘no authority’ to issue its rule governing laboratory-developed tests
Updates to CLIA Personnel Requirements May Lengthen Hiring Times
Changes ‘have had a significant impact on the recruitment process for laboratory directors and technical supervisors,’ recruiter says
DOJ Explains What It Wants from a Compliance Program
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New OIG Report Confirms that Labs Are Still on the Enforcement Radar
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Compliance Alert: FDA Warning Letter to Inova Genomics Laboratory
New Broad All-Payor Kickback Law Impacting Laboratories, Commission-based Compensation and more
Kickbacks: OIG Okays Incentivizing MDs to Order More Early Screening Tests
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The Safety Interpretation
By Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ) bio
When hospitals were placed on OSHA's list of "high-risk" workplaces, no one had to ask why. OSHA adjusts that list based on the number of injuries that occur on the job…
Connecticut Hospital Settles Self-Disclosed Stark Violations for $423K
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How to Adjust to the April 2018 Medicare Beneficiary Cards
By Sean McSweeney bio
In a press release on May 30, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) commented regarding their fraud prevention initiative program and their planned changes regarding…
PAMA Reimbursement: CMS Explains How to Get ADLT Status for New Lab Tests
From - National Intelligence Report
Although the 2018 market-based Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) is officially in effect, implementation of the new PAMA Part B payment rules for lab tests remains…
