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October 20, 2017 | The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published proposed Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule. The rates outlined in the CFLS do not reflect the true cost or value of clinical lab services. |
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October 16, 2017 | A number of studies reveal that 10–30% of laboratory tests performed in the United States are either unnecessary or inappropriate. A new report has guidelines for lab stewardship for test orders. |
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October 7, 2017 | Cytogeneticists arrange and examine the 23 pairs of chromosomes to zero in on genetic variations. This work can aid in diagnosing cancer, autism, recurrent fetal loss, and other congenital anomalies. |
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October 5, 2017 | After blood is drawn and sent to a laboratory, a medical technician may proceed with complex testing. |
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October 4, 2017 | While slowing down a woman’s biological clock remains as futile as turning back time, reproductive medicine is finding a way to peer inside the clock to gauge just how fast it is ticking. |
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September 29, 2017 |
Last Friday, Sept 22, 2017, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed CY 2018 Medicare payment rates for laboratory tests on the Part B Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS). ARUP will be conducting a careful assessment, but upon first review, CMS outlines drastic cuts to many high volume routine test rates currently performed by numerous hospitals, small community and critical access hospital labs, physician office labs (POL), and nursing homes that will be |
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