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The pilot project for reimbursing certain complex molecular diagnostic tests, included in the Senate health care reform bill, but not in the House-passed version, is not on the list of items for a Medicare extenders bill that the Senate is expected to consider soon, according to industry sources.

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February 22, 2010 - Table of Contents

NIR February 22, 2010 (Full PDF Issue)

Congress Pushes the Envelope on Medicare Physician Fee Fix

Gene Patent Lawsuit at a Crossroads

Medicare Extenders Bill Is Hoped-For Vehicle to Revive Pathology ‘Grandfather’ Protection

Fate of Lab Date of Service Change in Doubt

Focus on: Health Information Technology: CLIA Rules and the Current Stage of E-Health Records

Senate Bill Clarifies EHR Bonuses for Hospital-Based Physicians

Illinois High Court Upholds Pathologist PC Billing for Lab Tests