CEO SUMMARY: The clinical laboratory industry once again finds itself advocating on Capitol Hill for proposed legislation to deal with an old problem: test reimbursement rate cuts under PAMA. While Congress has delayed scheduled rate cuts for the last several years, PAMA critics feel a more permanent solution is needed. The new RESULTS Act offers […]
Labs Directly Attack Upcoming PAMA Cuts
The proposed RESULTS Act could permanently reform PAMA, but industry voices need to be heard
- By Scott Wallask
- > From the Volume XXXII, No. 13 - September 15, 2025 Issue
- Tags: acla, ADLT, advanced diagnostic laboratory test, American Clinical Laboratory Association, American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, Anne Tate MT(ASCP), ascls, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, clfs, Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, CMS, CRD Associates, Erin Morton, H.R.5269, HHS, lab intelligence, Medicare, national independent laboratory association, NILA, PAMA, Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, Reforming and Enhancing Sustainable Updates to Laboratory Testing Services Act, Results Act, S.2761, US Department of Health and Human Services
