Increased Telehealth Use Did Not Spike Total Outpatient Visits
A recently released preprint study shows that expanded telehealth coverage did not lead to an increase in volume for outpatient E&M services.
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Novel Pathogen Reduction Technologies Effectively Treat Whole Blood Products
Researchers are actively developing PRTs for use in whole blood products to target bacteria and viruses, including SARS-CoV-2.
ACP: Current Physician Payment Model Needs to Be Reformed
Position paper offers seven key recommendations for addressing inequities and disparities in access to quality health care in the US.
Does Offering Free Access to Drug Pricing Tool Cross the Kickback Line?
NY federal court ruling sheds light on what constitutes “remuneration” banned by the Anti-Kickback Statute.
Illumina and Precision Health Team Up for Population Study
Partnership will make use of Illumina’s capabilities and expertise in large-scale genomic sequencing and quickly generate high-quality data.
New Senate Bill Targets PBM Consumer Abuses
Lawmakers blame pharmacy benefit managers for high drug prices, introducing a bill to prevent what they term unfair practices.
The Sun Sets on the Controversial SUNSET Rule
HHS pulls the plug on a Trump rule requiring regulations to expire automatically after 10 years.
DOJ Adds 6 Texas Physicians to Improper Lab Test Claims Complaint
In this week’s Labs in Court roundup, six physicians were accused of billing for unnecessary lab tests in connection with an earlier lab fraud complaint.
Review: NIPS Accurate in Detecting Most Common Genetic Abnormalities
A systematic evidence-based review from the ACMG shows NIPS tests are an effective screening tool for general-risk pregnancies.
Apple Employee Uprising Shows Dangers of Ending Remote Work
Lab employees who’ve worked from home may be less than willing to return to the facility, if the situation at Apple is anything to go by.
HHS Tabs OraSure Technologies for COVID-19 School Testing
HHS will distribute OraSure’s InteliSwab COVID-19 rapid at-home antigen test kits to schools across the nation.
Could a Pacifier Replace Blood Draws for Babies in the NICU?
A recently developed bioelectronic tool could make health monitoring less invasive for babies in newborn intensive care units.
AI Algorithm Gets FDA Breakthrough Device Designation
The algorithm, designed to help diagnose pulmonary hypertension earlier, aims to ensure patients get treatment sooner.
