Reserve funds for Medicare physician fee fix approved in House, Senate budget blueprints
Census Bureau revises number of uninsured in U.S.
Kennedy, Obama bills take different approaches to genetic test regulation––See Focus
CMS to take another look at ‘pod labs’ in proposed rule
CLIA Advisory: New waived tests and related codes, effective April 1
ACLA Results for Life campaign shines spotlight on lab testing value
Washington Watch: Lab bidding demo misses planned April 1 start date

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April 9, 2007 - Table of Contents

NIR April 9, 2007 (full PDF issue)

CMS Adopts Contingency Plan for NPI Compliance

Obama Jumps Into Senate Debate on Genetic Testing

Senate, House Pass FY 2008 Budget Blueprints

Senate Bills Take Differing Tack on Genetic Test Oversight

CMS to Reconsider ‘Pod Labs’ in Proposed Rule

New Waived Tests & Billing Codes

ACLA Campaign to Highlight Value of Lab Testing