Clinical Pathology Labs Should Plan on Greater Transparency in Test Prices and Patient Outcomes

At least seven states have laws mandating an on-line database showing the cost of medical treatments by different providers At both the federal and state level, the trend toward greater transparency in health-care pricing continues to spread. This is a trend which is designed to require providers—including clinical laboratories and pathology groups—to make their prices for laboratory testing easily accessible to patients and consumers. Across the nation, federal and state governments are...
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