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The Dark Report Interviews the CDC's Reynolds Salerno, PhD
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
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
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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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Volume XXX, No. 8 – May 30, 2023
Much lies underneath the surface of UnitedHealthcare’s (UHC) new policy mandating Z-code use for molecular tests covered under its commercial health plans. This development, which creates headaches for many genetic testing companies, is analyzed in depth here. Also, one company shows how data analytics improves lab productivity and TAT.
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