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The Dark Report Interviews the CDC's Reynolds Salerno, PhD
November 7th, 2022 | From the Volume XXIX, No. 15 - October 31, 2022 Issue
Reynolds Salerno, PhD, had a front row view into the federal government’s response, both to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and the recent monkeypox outbreak. As Director of the Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS) at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
How Labs Can Improve Their Relationships with Payers for Genomic Test Reimbursement
October 10th, 2022 | From the Volume XXIX, No. 14 - October 10, 2022 Issue
This is an excerpt of a 2,215-word article in the October 10, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to subscribers. CEO SUMMARY: For payers and health plans, it may be a matter of trust that initially ensures new and novel geno...
Telemedicine Firms Offer Home Blood Draws
September 21st, 2022
This is an excerpt of a 1,415-word article in the September 19, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to subscribers. CEO SUMMARY: Telemedicine provider Teladoc Health has announced new services for certain primary care customers that include at-home phlebo...
Lab Workshop Solutions to Staffing, Cost-Cutting, Revenue Problems
August 29th, 2022 | From the Volume XXIX, No. 12 - August 29, 2022 Issue
This is an excerpt of a 1,591-word article in the August 8, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to subscribers. CEO SUMMARY: Responding to requests from numerous lab managers, The Dark R...
Powerful Lab Market Forces Impacting the Industry
August 8th, 2022 | From the Volume XXIX, No. 11 - August 8, 2022 Issue
This is an excerpt of a 1,584-word article in the August 8, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to subscribers. CEO SUMMARY: These are challenging times for the nation’s hospitals, health systems, and clinical labs. A perfect storm of three lab market f...
Might LDT Regulation Bill Support Be Waning in Congress?
July 20th, 2022 | From the Volume XXIX, No. 10 - July 18, 2022 Issue
This is an excerpt of an 833-word article in the July 18, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to members of The Dark Intelligence Group. ...
Optum to Offer Laboratory Benefits Management to other Health Plans
June 29th, 2022 | From the Volume XXIX, Number 9 - June 27, 2022 Issue
This is an excerpt of a 1,355-word article in the June 21, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to members of The Dark Intelligence Group. CEO SUMMARY: UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum announced a new laboratory benefits management program aimed at impr...
Passage of FDA LDT Regulation Inches Closer in the Senate
June 6th, 2022 | From the Volume XXIX, No. 8 - June 6, 2022 Issue
This is an excerpt of a 819-word article in the June 6, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to members of The Dark Intelligence Group. CONGRESSIONAL LAWMAKERS ARE MOVING A BILL FORWARD that would give the federal ...
Labs Can Expect COVID-19 Lab Testing Audits and Federal Investigations
May 16th, 2022 | From the Volume XXIX, No. 7 - May 16, 2022 Issue
This is an excerpt of a 2,081-word article in the May 16, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to members of The Dark Intelligence Group. CEO SUMMARY: Billions of federal dollars were paid out for needed SARS-CoV-2 testing during the pandemic. Now, even th...
Lab Staffing Shortages Reaching Dire Levels
April 25th, 2022 | From the Volume XXIX, No. 6 - April 25, 2022 Issue
This is an excerpt of a 1,423-word article in the April 4, 2022 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to members of The Dark Intelligence Group. CEO SUMMARY: Just weeks ago, CAP Today characterized the current lab staffing shortage as going “from simmer t...
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