IVD/Lab Informatics
Coverage, Reimbursement Still Difficult for New Lab Tests
CEO SUMMARY: Bringing a new proprietary diagnostic test to market is an arduous process. It takes patience and planning to complete the journey from test development to payer reimbursement. This slow process stems from the fact that the healthcare reimbursement system is fragmented,…
Pandemic Complicates Sales for Lab Info System Companies
HEALTHCARE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) COMPANIES serving clinical laboratories and providers with laboratory information systems (LISs) and electronic health records (EHRs) shared recent financial reports on their businesses. It is challenging to obtai…
IVD Firms Report Strong Growth Because of COVID-19 Testing
TO NO ONE’S SURPRISE, THOSE IN VITRO DIAGNOSTICS (IVD) MANUFACTURERS that produce molecular tests, instruments, and automation used for COVID-19 testing reported strong growth in revenue and profits during 2020. In recent weeks, these companies issued t…
Truvian Sciences Raises $105M for Near-Patient Lab Test System
DESPITE THE PANDEMIC, investors continue to support emerging in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies. This is particularly true of start-up companies that want to develop clinical lab testing systems that can be used at the point of care, that require small amounts of blood, and that deliver accu…
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Volume XXIX, No. 11 – August 8, 2022
This issue examines the challenges facing the nation’s hospitals, health systems, and clinical labs: unprecedented shortages of lab staff, nurses, and other professionals with inflation-fueled cost increases and deteriorating hospital finances. Also, the issue delivers a case study showing how Bryan Health in Nebraska expanded its lab outreach program to include direct-to-consumer tests.
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