Clinical Lab Management
News on issues related to managing clinical laboratories.
Florida Lab Owner Pleads Guilty to $6.9M COVID-19 False Billing Scheme
The owner was accused of bundling COVID-19 testing with other medically unnecessary forms of testing.
Pillar Biosciences Gets CLIA Certification for Sequencing Clinical Lab
The company said the certification would enable it to support preclinical studies and clinical trials, as well as to potentially provide companion diagnostics.
Labcorp to Acquire Personal Genome Diagnostics for up to $575M in Cash
The deal will add to Labcorp's cancer genomic profiling portfolio, providing kit-based options that will allow hospitals and laboratories to run tests internally.
HHS OIG Finds Sharp Rise in Medicare Payments for Genetic Tests
Medicare payments for genetic tests and the number of such tests rose sharply, as did the number of labs receiving more than $1 million in reimbursements for such tests.
Bico to Acquire Lab Workflow Software Maker Biosero for $165M
Bico said that it will acquire all outstanding shares of Biosero for a combination of cash and stock, with a portion to be paid out over the next three years.