CEO SUMMARY: With the new laboratory test surcharge in place since January 1, 1997, clinical laboratories already see negative financial effects. Administration and collection of the tax is a nightmare. Some managed care companies moved swiftly to reduce reimbursement to laboratories in order to offset the financial impact of this new surcharge on their company. […]
New York Labs Sue State To Overturn Surcharge
Financial consequences of new 8.18% tax on lab tests are expected to be significant
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume IV No. 3 - February 17, 1997 Issue
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