
Recent MD Labs Ruling Has Implications for Test Requisitions and Commissions
A federal appeals court upheld the idea that clinical laboratories can rely on physician orders to justify medical necessity

A federal appeals court upheld the idea that clinical laboratories can rely on physician orders to justify medical necessity

Genetic testing now accounts for 43 percent of all Medicare Part B laboratory spending

By not modernizing legacy systems and software, labs risk incurring hidden costs

If clinical lab managers instruct marketing personnel to engage in kickback practices, they also could be held legally accountable

Two OIG advisory opinions guide laboratories that want to work with pharma or medical device companies on expanded testing