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Clinical Labs Must Prep for Heightened Audits
CEO SUMMARY: A new report from the Office of Inspector General sheds interesting light on just how much genetic testing has increased among Medicare Part B beneficiaries. With billions of dollars in reimbursement at stake for clinical laboratories, expect federal officials…
Don’t Let the Payers Enjoy All the Benefits of Data
PROBABLY SINCE THE ADVENT OF M…
Regeneron Loses 23andMe Bid to TTAM Research Institute
23andMe FOUNDER AND FORMER CEO ANNE WOJCICKI has successfully retained control over her company by selling it to her nonprofit medical research firm TTAM Research Institute for $305 million. This followed bidding between TTAM Research Institute and Regeneron Pharmac…
As 23andMe Faces Bankruptcy, Home Testing Shows Warts
HIGH-STAKES DRAMA SURROUNDING 23ANDME’S BANKRUPTCY—including CEO Anne Wojcicki resigning to try to bid for the company she cofounded and state prosecutors urging caution about the data privacy of the company’s customers—brings up a fundamental question regarding d…
Review of Genetic Testing Companies During 2024
CEO SUMMARY: Investors in genetic testing companies are taking it on the chin these days. During 2024, a number of the nation’s largest firms providing genetic test services reported significant losses. Other genetic testing companies are dealing with class action lawsuits claiming that…
November 25, 2024, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
Disruption is happening in the consumer genetic testing marketplace. In recent weeks, news outlets in the United Kingdom reported that Atlas Biomed, a consumer genetic testing company founded in 2016, had simply “disappeared.” Malwarebytes said Atlas Biomed’s “London offices …
Managing Denials and Appeals of Clinical Lab, Path Claims
CEO SUMMARY: Based on a study of denials and appeals involving about 20 million lab test claims, the team at XiFin Inc. presents here their findings. They also provide recommendations on steps labs can take to reduce denials and win a greater proportion of appeals. IN RECENT…
Invitae’s Troubled Journey: Rise, Fall, and Bankruptcy
ON MAY 7, THE REMNANTS OF GENETIC TESTING GIANT INVITAE (NYSE: NVTA) were scooped up by …
UK’s Genomics PLC and MassMutual Offer Free Genetic Testing to Members
CONSUMER-DRIVEN HEALTHCARE PAIRED WITH A FOCUS ON PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE has given birth…
April 29, 2024, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
It may be that the genetic data cat is out of the bag already. Nonetheless, lawmakers in Delaware are considering a bill that—among other things—would prevent life insurance companies from buying or using genetic testing data if it was obtained from ancestry companies and not from medical records…
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