FTC’s Ban of Noncompete Agreements Halted
With the rule recently struck down by a Texas court, how should employers, including labs, handle such agreements going forward?
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Six Sigma Can Help Monitor New CLIA Proficiency Testing Changes
A PT update went into effect on January 1, focusing on revised acceptance limits, among other modifications
ProPhase Labs’ Resolution for 2025: Nail Down a ‘Liquidity Event’
The company has lost nearly $36 million since 2023, but its CEO is aggressively pursuing new revenue options
Theranos In Court: Balwani Lawyers Lose Bid to Exclude Damning Evidence
Legal team’s bid to dismiss part of CMS inspector’s testimony as hearsay is denied by the Northern District of California federal court.
Alleged Violation of Medicare’s 14-Day Rule Costs Company $2.8 Million
Caris Life Sciences agrees to pay $2.8 million to settle claims that it purposely delayed submitting lab tests to get around Medicare’s 14-day rule.
CMS Reschedules PAMA Reporting & Adds New PLA Codes
Here are the two key CLFS changes, set to take effect on July 1, 2022, that your billing staff needs to know about.
What the Federal COVID-19 Fraud Crackdown Means for Labs
If your lab received federal relief funds from the US government during the COVID-19 pandemic, you could be at risk of FCA lawsuits.
Revised VALID Act Proposes Risk-Based FDA Regulation of LDTs
The most recent congressional effort to pass LDT legislation may prove to be the one that finally comes to fruition.
BioMérieux and Sema4 Complete Strategic Acquisitions
Two of the biggest merger and acquisition-related deals that came down in May involved BioMérieux and Sema4
New VALID Act Would Establish Risk-Based System for LDTs Regulation
Senate committee members propose a modified version of legislation allowing the FDA to continue to regulate LDTs on a risk-tiered basis.
Collaboration Explores Humanoid Robot for Sequencing Sample Prep
Companies will explore LabDroid’s capacity to automate sample preparation workflows for long-read sequencing systems.
Who Got the Early Jump on the Monkeypox Lab Tests Market?
Companies are using the lessons learned from COVID-19 to get out of the box quickly in developing test kits for monkeypox.
FY 2022 Q1 Could Be the Last Hurrah for the COVID Earnings Surge
Most diagnostics companies experienced modest, flat, or negative top-line revenue growth rates in the first quarter of 2022.
