CEO SUMMARY: Laboratory benefit management companies that offer a range of services to health insurers are gaining influence over clinical lab testing in important ways. On behalf of health insurers, LBMs will select labs for a payer’s network, then manage that network. They also manage claims and lab-test utilization, often reviewing medical necessity. A primary
Lab Benefit Managers Want to Help Health Plans
By Joseph Burns, from the Volume XXVI No. 16 – November 25, 2019 issue