End of Public Health Emergency Won’t End COVID-19 EUAs
FDA will still be able to issue EUAs for COVID-19 tests after May 11.
Lab Compliance Will Change When Public Health Emergency Ends
Your current COVID-19 testing arrangements may no longer be compliant on May 11.
CMS to Crack Down on Unnecessary COVID-19 Add-on Tests
Recent OIG report suggests some labs might have gamed Medicare coverage rules in 2020 by billing for unusually high numbers of such tests.
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Early in Pandemic, HIV Testing Dropped Sharply, but Quickly Rebounded
A recent CDC report concludes that disruptions to HIV testing due to the COVID-19 pandemic compromised America’s ability to prevent the disease.
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CMS to Crack Down on False Billing of COVID-19 Add-on Tests
Some labs took advantage of COVID coverage rules to bill Medicare for medically unnecessary RPPs, allergy, and genetic tests.