A bill to overhaul the CLIA proficiency testing program for gynecologic cytology is ready to be scheduled for consideration by the full House, now that the Energy & Commerce Committee has reported H.R. 1237, a measure backed by a broad swath of national and state pathology groups.

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March 31, 2008 - Table of Contents

NIR March 31, 2008 (full PDF issue)

Senate, House Bills Would Block July 1 Cut in Physician Fees

House Energy & Commerce Committee Approves Overhaul of CLIA Cytology PT

Current CLIA ‘Hot Spots’ & What They Mean for Labs

Connecticut, New York to Get New Medicare Part A/B Contractor

Coverage Expanded for Home Testing for Anticoagulant Therapy