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Video Feature

What's the FDA's Current Thinking on the Regulatory Oversight of Molecular Diagnostic Tests?

Alberto Guitierrez, PhD, Deputy Director of New Product Evaluation, FDA's Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Saftey

Filmed: 06/26/08





 
Features & Analysis

Lab Strategy
Prices Dropping on Some DTC Genetic Tests as SACGHS Urges Tighter Regs
At least 30 direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing companies have emerged over the past two years, many selling…more

Government Policy
CDC Report Takes a New Look at the Status of U.S. Lab Medicine
A new report, commissioned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and released late last month, presents…more

Diagnostic Imaging
CMS Addresses Stark Issues in IPPS Proposal
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing several changes to the Stark prohibition on physician…more

Diagnostic Tests
Personal Genomics Raises Questions for IVD Industry
Last year saw the birth of the personal genomics industry, allowing consumers to gain access to their genetic…more

Compliance
OIG Modifies Self-Disclosure Protocol: Integrity Agreements No Longer Required
Health care providers who resolve fraud matters using the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector…more



 
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Diagnostic Imaging Institute: Taking Care of Business:
10/20/08

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Today’s News from G-2
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G-2’s Diagnostic Stock Index Drops 9% in June
07/01/08  While share prices for OraSure and Clinical Data plummeted, acquisition news kept Third Wave Technologies buoyant, sending its shares up 5% for the month. more...

Lab Stocks Dip 17% in June; Enzo Posts Top Gains
07/01/08  Read the latest from the G-2 Laboratory Stock Index more...

CMS Puts 10-Day Hold on Medicare Physician Payment
06/30/08  Medicare will hold for the first 10 business days of July payment of pathology and other physician service claims for dates of service as of July 1 and later. Congress left town last week without preventing the scheduled July 1 cut in physician fees of 10.6 percent, but is expected to resume work on a fee fix after returning from its Fourth of July recess. more...




Advisory Board

Personal Health Records --Who Are the Key PHR Providers and How Are They Handling Laboratory Results?
By:  Mark Terry   06/30/08   more...

Machine Vision: Applying Industrial Technologies in Clinical Laboratory Automation for Quality Inspection
By:  Charles Hawker   06/16/08   more...

The Decisionmaking Process of Choosing a Lab: What Your Sales Rep Should Know
By:  Peter Francis   05/21/08   more...




 
Latest Research

Competitive Strategies for Laboratory & Pathology Services
CLIA Compliance Handbook: A Guide for the Clinical Laboratory, 2nd Edition
Business Strategies for Laboratory Outreach Programs
Business Strategies for Molecular Diagnostics In the Lab



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