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July 9, 2018 Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXV No. 10 – July 9, 2018 Issue
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center of Wake Forest, N.C., has been notified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), in a letter dated June 15, that it is back in compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation. Earlier this year, following inspe…
Local Labs vs. Central Labs Assessed in HER2 Test Study
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXI No. 9 – June 30, 2014 Issue
WHEN IT COMES TO HER2NEU TESTING, a study of accuracy just published by the journal Cancer may raise interesting questions for pathology groups across the nation. “Assessing the discordance rate between local and central HER2 testing in women with locally determined HER2- negative breast …
Payers Move to Pre-Authorize Expensive Genetic Tests
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XVII No. 13 – September 13, 2010 Issue
CEO Summary: Pre-authorization of expensive genetic and molecular tests is fast-becoming a priority for most of the nation’s health insurers. For clinical labs and pathology groups that don’t respond, this trend is a threat. On the other hand, because payers need all the skil…
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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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