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What Labs with LDTs Must Do to Comply with FDA’s LDT Rule
CEO SUMMARY: Until the recently filed court challenge to the Food and Drug Administration’s LDT rule succeeds or Congress intervenes with new legislation, those clinical laboratories performing laboratory developed tests (LDTs) must comply with the requirements of the new rule. This com…
July 22, 2024, Intelligence: Late-Breaking Lab News
Some hospitals failing to comply with the federal price transparency regulation have been fined. The website of CMS.gov lists 15 hospitals and the amount each was fined. On June 6, 2022, the first fines were levied against Northside Hospital of Atlanta ($883,130) and Northsid…
Global IVD Companies Report First Quarter 2024 Earnings
IN THEIR INITIAL FINANCIAL REPORTING F…
ACLA President Van Meter Discusses LDT Lawsuit
CEO SUMMARY: On July 5, the final laboratory developed test (LDT) rule issued by the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) takes effect. In response, the American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) filed a lawsuit in federal court in Texas to challenge the FDA’s actions. In thi…
How Private Health Insurers May Respond to FDA LDT Regulation
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Significant Developments Are Shaping Lab Market
CEO SUMMARY: With 140 speakers and 1,000+ attendees, this year’s Executive War College again provided a comprehensive picture of the specific forces reshaping the U.S. market for lab testing services. Presented here is a smorgasbord of information and innovation shared by different spea…
FDA Hosts Webinar to Explain Key Issues with Final LDT Rule
ON APRIL 29. THE US FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) announc…
FDA Issues Memo to Reclassify Many High Risk IVD Assays
WAS IT AN EXPECTED FLOOD OF APPLICATIONS TO REVIEW laboratory de…
FDA & CMS Issue Letter, Agree on LDT Oversight
CEO SUMMARY: With the release of a public statement about the oversight of LDTs on Jan. 24, 2024, officials at both the Food and Drug Adminstration and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service went on record that both agencies are aligned in the spec…
FDA Has a Ticking Time Bomb with LDT Rule
PROPOSED REGULATION OF LABORATORY DEVELOPED TESTS (LDTs)…
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Volume XXXII, No. 10 – July 14, 2025
This issue is strong on different flavors of enforcement that clinical laboratories, whether they want to or not, will need to contend with. Lab stakeholders provide insights that medical labs need to brace for more action to counter pending test reimbursement rate cuts under PAMA. Also, this issue provides the legal and regulatory landscape for clinical labs’ use of AI and how it evolves with the technology. AI is creating legal uncertainty for clinical labs, especially around data privacy and FDA oversight of AI tools in diagnostics.
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