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February 17, 2025, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXXII, No. 3 – February 17, 2025 Issue
To implement a corporate restructuring, Becton Dickinson (BD) announced on Feb. 5, 2025, that it would proceed to “separate BD’s Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business from the rest of BD.” The company plans to complete this action by the end of 2025. Clinical laboratori…
UnitedHealthcare’s Z-code Policy Starts on Aug. 1
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXX, No. 10 – July 10, 2023 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: UnitedHealthcare’s (UHC) response to the ever-growing number of unique genetic tests and the continuing growth in the volume of those claims is a new policy. Effective Aug. 1, UHC will require a Z-code with genetic test claims. This req…
UnitedHealth’s Lab Test Registry Implementation Delayed Again
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXVIII, No. 14 – October 18, 2021 Issue
ANOTHER DELAY WAS ANNOUNCED FOR IMPLEMENTATION of UnitedHealthcare’s Laboratory Test Registry Protocol, which requires clinical laboratories to register each of their tests with the health insurer. This latest delay likely is the result of operational issues on behalf of the managed care com…
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Volume XXXII, No. 6 – April 21, 2025
Now that a federal judge has vacated the FDA’s LDT rule, The Dark Report analyzes the judgement and notes the various steps the FDA could take in response. Also, lab testing at pharmacies is proving to be less successful than was once anticipated.
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