Data Collection under PAMA
Laboratories that meet CMS criteria must collect their private payor data for the first half of 2019, and report it to CMS no later than March 31, 2020.
Read MorePosted by Chaunie Brusie | Apr 15, 2019 | Compliance, Lab Management |
Laboratories that meet CMS criteria must collect their private payor data for the first half of 2019, and report it to CMS no later than March 31, 2020.
Read MorePosted by Chaunie Brusie | Apr 15, 2019 | Compliance, Culture Media, Lab Management |
The federal law comes with significant cuts to Medicare testing fees, but labs that take steps now will be better able to meet the challenge.
Read MorePosted by Chaunie Brusie | Mar 19, 2019 | Point-of-Care |
The skillset of laboratory professionals is well-suited to help POC testing improve patient outcomes.
Read MorePosted by Chaunie Brusie | Mar 15, 2019 | Accreditation, Compliance, Hematology & Serology, Lab Management, Microbiology, Proficiency Testing, Serology Instrumentation, Urinalysis & Toxicology |
The renewal applies to specialties that include clinical chemistry, diagnostic immunology, hematology, immunohematology, and microbiology.
Read MorePosted by Chaunie Brusie | Mar 15, 2019 | Compliance, Flow Cytometry Instruments |
The agency’s exemption would apply only to cytometry instruments used for counting or characterizing cells.
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