CEO SUMMARY: In September, Anthem filed three lawsuits against pathology groups in Virginia, seeking refunds and punitive damages of up to $1million from each pathology group for pathology professional services provided in hospital labs by these pathology groups during the period 2001 through 2005. These three cases have disturbing implications for pathologists, as well as […]
Payer Sues Pathologists For Clin Path Fee Refund
Health plan sues three Virginia pathology groups in dispute over professional component fees
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XIII No. 15 - November 6, 2006 Issue
- Tags: aco, clinical lab, clinical laboratories, Clinical Laboratory, clinical laboratory test, clinical laboratory tests, Clinical pathology, dark report, lab test, lab tests, laboratories, laboratory director, laboratory medicine, laboratory test, laboratory tests, Medicare, pathologists, pathology associates, Pathology group, pathology groups, pathology practice, pathology service, pathology services, private payer, professional pathology, the dark report, the laboratory
