CEO SUMMARY: At the last minute, Congress added all clinical laboratories to a far-reaching anti-kickback provision in the newly-enacted Support for Patients and Communities Act. This provision applies to all payers, both government and private. Lab experts say this new law could have a negative effect on patient care because it could make relatively innocuous […]
New Opioid Law Hits Labs Paying Sales Commissions
ACLA requests HHS to review safe harbors under ‘Support for Patients and Communities Act’
- By Joseph Burns
- > From the Volume XXV No. 17 - December 3, 2018 Issue
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