Kickbacks: OIG Okays Incentivizing MDs to Order More Early Screening Tests
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Compliance Perspectives: Managing Kickback Liability Risks of Specimen Processing Fees
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
It's common practice for labs to pay physicians a fee for collecting and processing blood, urine, tissue, and other specimens from the patients they refer to…
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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…
PAMA Reimbursement: CMS Tells Labs How to Secure ADLT Status for New Tests
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
Although the 2018 market-based Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) is officially in effect, implementation of the new…
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Brief Your CEO: New Penalties Double the Dollar Value of Protecting Your Lab from Liability
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
You may not realize this, but Congress has just doubled the dollar value of what you do as a compliance manager to keep your…
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