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26th Annual Lab Institute Conference Web Video Series
The Promise & Realities of Personalized Medicine
 Tina Nova Bennett, PhD, Mollie Roth, JD, David Hickey, Patrick Terry
Filmed: 12/16/08
Esoteric Testing Fuels LabCorp’s Q3 11% Revenue Growth, Outpacing Quest’s 3% Growth
For the third quarter of 2008, LabCorp (Burlington, N.C.) outpaced Quest Diagnostics (Madison, N.J.) in revenue…more
Democratic Leaders Roll Out Plans for Health Care Reform
Buoyed by strong gains in both the House and the Senate, Democratic leaders on key health committees this month…more
OIG Says Prohibited Payments Not Triggered in Proposal to Provide Preauthorized Services
A proposal to provide administrative insurance preauthorization processing and submission services for radiology…more
Meridian Sees Double-Digit Growth in Diagnostics
On November 12, Meridian Bioscience (Cincinnati) announced record fourth quarter and full-year results for its…more
FDA Warns LabCorp About OvaSure Claims
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned LabCorp that it is marketing the company’s OvaSure ovarian…more
Final Medicare Anti-Markup & IDTF Changes for 2009: What Labs, Pathologists & Imaging Providers Need to Know
01/14/09
Business & Financial Strategies for Molecular Diagnostics 2009 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL
02/02/09
Laboratory Outreach 2009:
06/08/09
27th Annual Lab Institute - Arlington, VA
09/23/09
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American College of Physicians Releases Guidance on HIV Screening
01/02/09 New recommendations urge physicians to begin routine HIV screening of patients at age 13. more...
CMS Releases Medicare Lab Fee Schedule for 2009
12/20/08 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Dec. 19 released the calendar year 2009 annual update to the Medicare Part B clinical laboratory fee schedule, effective Jan. 1, reflecting the 4.5 percent increase granted by Congress. This is the first update allowed since 2004. The update also raises the national minimum payment amount for certain cervical or vaginal smear codes to $15.42, from $14.76.
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Sunquest Buys PAML’s Outreach Advantage
12/19/08 Acquisition appears to be technology-only transfer of comprehensive outreach IT system more...
Medicare Payment Limitations for Diagnostic Tests—The New Reality
By: Robert Mazer 12/02/08 more...
Future Business Model for Outreach
By: Kathleen A. Murphy 11/19/08 more...
Reconstructing an Outreach Program
By: Priscilla Cherry 11/13/08 more...
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