CEO SUMMARY: Meet Internist Laboratory of Oceanside, California. For 18 years, its owners, Gary and Christine Stevens, have provided a high level of laboratory testing services to office-based physicians in Northern San Diego County. Now Internist Laboratory is the perfect poster child for all the flaws and bias built into the Medicare Laboratory Competitive Bidding […]
Local San Diego Lab Fights Bias In CMS Bid Demo
San Diego’s only local lab illustrates why CMS/RTI’s scheme intentionally excludes small labs
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XIV No. 18 - December 31, 2007 Issue
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