Possible Job Description for a Diagnostic Health Consultant
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Articles and Reports
Diagnostic Health Consultant: A New Role Proposed for the Clinical Laboratory
While still in the early stages, Clinical Lab 2.0’s pitch for this new position fits with the need to better use lab data
No Signs of the DOJ Letting Off the Pedal with Medicare Fraud Investigations
However, a new memo instructs federal prosecutors to ‘avoid overreach’ when parties cooperate with authorities
Private Payer Reimbursement for Genetic Testing Hinges on Clinical Utility
Two revenue cycle management experts offer tips for clinical labs to improve coverage decisions for genetic tests
Electronic Prior Authorization Bill Reintroduced in Congress
For clinical labs, the proposed law could bring more consistency to test ordering
Dx Deals: Quest Makes Big North American Expansion with LifeLabs Acquisition
The roughly $1 billion deal will boost the company’s annual revenue by about 7 percent, and will give Quest a stronger presence in Canada
Loper Bright Renews Interest in the VALID Act
The US Supreme Court decision that recently overturned the Chevron doctrine is influencing potential enactment of new legislation
September 2024 Labs in Court
Recent DOJ settlements continue to focus on issues involving medical necessity and marketer compensation
What Labs Need to Know About MolDX®
How the MolDX® program works, what it covers, and how it can support better test access, use, and reimbursement in the clinical lab
Special Report: The 2024 Lab Enforcement Landscape
Lab leaders should be wary of telemedicine arrangements, certain marketing firms, and unnecessary PGx and CGx testing
Key Developments and Challenges in Laboratory Networks
The current landscape of medical laboratory networks and challenges that will need to be addressed to improve data sharing and efficiency.
Dx Deals: Outreach Deals by Quest, Labcorp Are Still Ramping Up
Though the two national players have closed dozens of such deals over the past decade, much runway for new transactions apparently remains
Electronic Device Use in the Laboratory: The Keys to Safety
Three main risks to consider when it comes to personal electronic devices, and how to safely incorporate their use in the laboratory
