Newly Proposed PAMA Rates for 2018 Confirm Lab Industry's Worst Fears

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Oct 17, 2017  
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Newly Proposed PAMA Rates for 2018 Confirm Lab Industry's Worst Fears
From - National Intelligence Report
CMS's newly issued preliminary Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) for 2018 dashes the lab industry's hopes for PAMA relief by making two things…
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You Make the Call: Is Replacing Spoiled Products for Free an Anti-Kickback Violation?
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
The following scenario comes right out of an August 25, 2017 OIG Advisory Opinion. See if you can guess how the OIG ruled…
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Fanning the Flames
From - G2 Blog
Some of the labs that participate in TRICARE got some good news when the Department of Defense announced that it has extended the so called…
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Beware of Accidental Discrimination in Lab Job Ads
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Before civil rights laws, job ads like these were seen as perfectly normal. Today, employers aren't allowed to post job ads with phrases that exclude or express preferences based on…
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