Proposed FTC Ban on Noncompete Agreements Could Be Highly Disruptive to Lab Staffing
A proposed move to make noncompete agreements illegal could impact retention of some laboratory employees.
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Normal Kickback and Billing Rules Return When PHE Ends on May 11
A look at the US end-of-emergency game plan and how it will impact lab compliance.
The Year in Lab Compliance: The 6 Biggest Stories of 2022
The year was certainly an interesting one in terms of regulatory change in the medical laboratory space.
New Broad All-Payor Kickback Law Impacting Laboratories, Commission-based Compensation and more
Kickbacks: OIG Okays Incentivizing MDs to Order More Early Screening Tests
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The Safety Interpretation
By Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ) bio
When hospitals were placed on OSHA's list of "high-risk" workplaces, no one had to ask why. OSHA adjusts that list based on the number of injuries that occur on the job…
Connecticut Hospital Settles Self-Disclosed Stark Violations for $423K
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How to Adjust to the April 2018 Medicare Beneficiary Cards
By Sean McSweeney bio
In a press release on May 30, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) commented regarding their fraud prevention initiative program and their planned changes regarding…
PAMA Reimbursement: CMS Explains How to Get ADLT Status for New Lab Tests
From - National Intelligence Report
Although the 2018 market-based Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) is officially in effect, implementation of the new PAMA Part B payment rules for lab tests remains…
Medicaid Fraud: Enforcement Continues to Trend Down as Labs Drift Deeper into the Background
From - National Intelligence Report
Last month, the OIG published its annual summary of Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MCFU) activity for FY 2017. Here is a summary of the key findings, trends and…
Enforcement Trends: Feds Turn Up the Heat on False Billing of Nuclear Stress Tests
From - National Intelligence Report
While the federal enforcement community has made urine drug testing of opioid drug patients its number one target for lab-related…