MD Specialties Aim for More Pathology Revenue August 14, 2006
The insourcing of anatomic pathology work is a growing trend among certain physician specialties—in particular, urologists, gastroenterologists, and dermatologists—to add more ancillary services to their revenue stream. By bringing all or part of this work in-house, specialty groups can reap millions more dollars from Medicare and other third-party payers. Critics say this undercuts local pathology practices and usually requires pathologists to accept discounted fees.
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