CLIA: After 36 Years, CMS Gives Lab Accreditation a Good Hard Look

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Jan 16, 2018

FOCUS ON
CLIA: After 36 Years, CMS Gives Lab Accreditation a Good Hard Look
From - National Intelligence Report
If you've been in the clinical labs business for a while, you probably appreciate the wisdom behind this ancient Chinese curse. 2018 is shaping up to be a very…
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		INDUSTRY BUZZ FDA Watch: Greenlights for NGS Tumor Panels May Augur New Approach to LDT Approvals—Both Product & Pathway From - Laboratory Industry Report A pair of tumor tests highlights the list of new FDA approvals from mid-November through December, including… Read More

NEWS AT A GLANCE
Case of the Month: Feds Turn Up the Heat on False Billing of Nuclear Stress Tests
From - G2 Compliance Advisor
While the feds have made urine drug testing of opioid drug patients their number one target for lab-related False Claims Act (FCA) charges this year, nuclear stress tests …
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EMERGING TESTS
POC Susceptibility Testing No Aid for Antibiotic Prescribing with UTI
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Adding point-of-care (POC) susceptibility testing to POC culture does not improve appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing for patients with suspected…
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