After seeing Medicare payment for lab services cut by more than 11 percent since 2010, clinical laboratories are bristling over recommendations from the Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) that Medicare lower payment rates and establish deductibles and coinsurance for lab tests. Since 2011, the year that data was analyzed for the…
Labs Fight Back Over Proposed Medicare Cuts
by G2 Intelligence Staff | Feb 25, 2015 | CMS-nir, Health care reform-nir, Legislation-nir, National Lab Reporter, OIG-nir, Reimbursement-nir | 0 comments