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Why Many Patients Cannot Pay for Their Lab Tests
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume XXX, Number 15 – October 23, 2023 Issue
IT IS WIDELY RECOGNIZED THAT GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE PAYERS STEADILY NIBBLE AWAY at what they reimburse clinical laboratories and anatomic pathologists. Lowering the prices paid for tests, excluding labs from networks, and declining to grant coverage for new lab tests are just a few of the tactics use…
Payers Request More Claims Documentation
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXX, No. 7 – May 8, 2023 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Both anecdotal evidence from lab professionals and numbers-based data from XiFin point to a problem: More payers require clinical labs to produce more documentation that a test claim i…
Getting Payer Coverage for New Tests Continues to Be Difficult
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXVIII, No. 8 – June 14, 2021 Issue
EVERY YEAR, IT BECOMES TOUGHER FOR CLINICAL LABORATORIES WITH NEW GENETIC AND OTHER TESTS to obtain favorable coverage decisions by government and private payers. Not only does it take longer to get a decision from a payer, but payers today want to see …
Lab Finances to Become More Challenging
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume XXVII, No. 14 – October 5, 2020 Issue
When you finish reading our story about how Medicare spending for molecular and genetic tests jumped by as much as 700% in certain states during 2019, you’ll be among the first in the nation to understand why a financial crisis is soon to wash over those clinical laboratories and pathology grou…
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