CMS Posts New Covid-19 Testing Requirements for Labs, Nursing Homes
A memo recommends that facilities conducting patient lab tests use authorized detection antigens to prevent the spread of covid-19 in nursing homes.
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FDA Posts New Web Page for Covid-19 Testing
The page offers resources such as emergency use authorization templates and FAQs regarding surveillance testing and the testing of asymptomatic individuals.
Read MoreFDA EUA Issued for LumiraDx Covid-19 Antigen Test
FDA has authorized the covid-19 antigen test for use in high and moderate complexity laboratories certified under CLIA and at the point of care.
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Nonfasting Blood Test Can Help Screen Youth for Prediabetes, Diabetes
A study suggests the hemoglobin A1c test can identify youth at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes and associated cardiovascular problems.
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CMS Approves COLA for Virtual Laboratory Surveys
The virtual laboratory survey process consists of three parts: documentation, review, and a video conference.
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