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Against the backdrop of evolving federal policy, the nonprofit group, Results for Life, held an Oct. 28 briefing to answer three main questions on genetic testing: What is it, how does it work, and why does it matter? The group is composed of laboratory professionals, clinical labs, and test manufacturers.

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November 10, 2008 - Table of Contents

NIR November 10, 2008 (full PDF issue)

Obama Era Promises New Initiatives in Health Care

Medicare Physician Fees to Rise 1.1 Percent in 2009

CMS Finalizes Anti-Markup Rules for Diagnostic Testing

Spotlight on Genetic Testing in Front-Line Health Care

NPI Advisory: Out-of-Jurisdiction Screening Mammograms, Diagnostic Services

Medicare Coverage Advisory: Major Changes Ahead for ‘Welcome to Medicare’ Physical

New Guidance From CLIAC on Good Lab Practices