Lab testing measures to monitor diabetes detailed in 2007 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative
Congressional scorecard on key lab & pathology legislation, see Focus
—CLIA cytology PT
—Genetic testing nondiscrimination
—Federal oversight of genetic testing
—Lab personnel training
—Pathology ‘grandfather’ protection
Joining the salute to National Medical Lab Professionals Week
Lab bidding demo: Latest word from CMS
Lab lobbying blitz: Follow-up on AAB

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April 23, 2007 - Table of Contents

NIR April 23, 2007 (full PDF issue)

CMS Discloses More Details on NPI Compliance Policy

Industry Dodges the Bullet, for Now, on Lab-Developed Tests

CMS Gears Up for New Medicare Quality Reporting Program

Congressional Scorecard on Major Pending Bills

CMS Updates Lab Coalition on Medicare Bidding Demo

Follow-Up on the ‘Lab Lobbying Blitz’