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In Massachusetts, Blues Ink Pact with Partners HealthCare to Implement Alternative Quality Contract with Global Payment

posted in : Coding, Billing, and Collections, Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Pathology | February 1 2012

Federal Government Agrees to Open Access to Medicare Data about Individual Doctors

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology | January 27 2012

Clinical Pathology Labs Take Note! Six ACO Early Adopters Seek Accreditation from NCQA

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology | January 24 2012

Many Clinical Laboratories, Other Providers Struggle to Transition to 5010; Likely To See Payment Shortfall

posted in : Coding, Billing, and Collections, Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology, Managed Care Contracts & Payer Reimbursement | January 12 2012

UK’s Association for Clinical Biochemistry Calls for Better Blood-draw Training for ED Doctors

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Pathology | December 12 2011

More Physician Use of EHRs Could Increase Medical Malpractice Claims

posted in : Coding, Billing, and Collections, Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Pathology | November 30 2011

Senators Baucus and Grassley Want Documents from Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp Relating to Discounted Medical Lab Test Pricing Practices

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology, Laboratory Sales and Marketing | November 14 2011

Palmetto, Medicare’s Biggest Carrier, Proposes to End Code Stacking for Molecular Clinical Laboratory Tests

posted in : Coding, Billing, and Collections, Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology | November 11 2011

Hospitals, Physicians, and Clinical Pathology Laboratories Scramble to Prepare for Use of Form 5010 Beginning January 1, 2012

posted in : Coding, Billing, and Collections, Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory News, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Pathology | November 9 2011

Why Congress Is Considering Deep Cuts to Medical Laboratory Test Fees

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology | October 19 2011

Pathology Groups and Clinical Laboratories Should Prepare for Medicare RAC Auditors

posted in : Coding, Billing, and Collections, Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology, News From Dark Daily | July 14 2011

Hospital Outcomes Transparency Gets New Tools in Washington State

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Pathology | March 2 2011

Good News for Clinical Pathology Laboratories:
Medicare Officials Intend to Rescind Rule Requiring Physician Signatures on Paper Lab Reqs

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Pathology, Managed Care Contracts & Payer Reimbursement | February 14 2011

Hospital and Physician Adoption of EHRs Will Accelerate Because of Federal Incentives

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Digital Pathology, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology | February 11 2011

California’s Medi-Cal Program May Be Close to a $241 Million Settlement with Nation’s Largest Clinical Pathology Laboratory Company

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology | February 4 2011

Good News for Clinical Laboratories as CMS Delays Physician’s Signature Requirement

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Pathology, Managed Care Contracts & Payer Reimbursement | December 22 2010

Pathology Errors Trigger Efforts to Improve Standards in Canadian Medical Labs

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology | December 15 2010

Clinical Pathology Laboratory Manager Is Sued for Manufacturing a Fake Lab Test Report for a Sexually-Transmitted Disease

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Pathology | September 29 2010

Update on United HealthCare’s Plan to Fine Physicians for Using Out-of-Network Labs

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Managed Care Contracts & Payer Reimbursement | April 11 2010

LabCorp Stops Selling OvaSure Ovarian Cancer Test after FDA Letter

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice | October 31 2008

IRS Memorandum Clarifies How Hospitals and Hospital Labs May Provide EHRs to Medical Staff

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News | June 15 2007

Digene Sells to Quiagen, Has Sued Third Wave and Ventana to Protect HPV Patents

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News | June 8 2007

Confidentiality Issues with Personal Health Records

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory News, Laboratory Operations | May 17 2007

Whistle-Blower Law Tightens with Changes to False Claims Act

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory News | April 27 2007

How Some Hospitals Strive to Achieve the Acme of Customer Satisfaction

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Pathology, Management & Operations | March 19 2007

UnitedHealth Suspends Fines for New Jersey Doctors Who Continue to Use Quest Diagnostics

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology | March 12 2007

Kennedy Targets Home Brew Tests by Introducing Laboratory Test Improvement Act

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Pathology | March 7 2007

Corporations Take Electronic Health Records into their Own Hands

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology | February 28 2007

Quest Diagnostics Sues Former Sales Rep for Taking Secrets to LabCorp

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Pathology | February 21 2007

FDA Gets an Earful During Public Meeting on Guidance Document for IVD-MIAs

posted in : Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology, Management & Operations | February 9 2007
 


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