CEO SUMMARY: Another threat to limit all laboratories’ access to Medicaid patients has ended. Just as the Medicaid lab contracting initiative proposed last year in Florida collapsed from its innate complexity, so also has a similar contracting initiative collapsed in California. In both cases, state Medicaid administrators resorted to a reduction in lab fees as […]
Medi-Cal Abandons Lab Contract Scheme
Plan to contract with selected labs collapses from its own complexity
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XII No. 15 - October 24, 2005 Issue
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