Lab Informatics Insights

Expert analysis and regulatory updates for clinical laboratory operations and compliance

Starting January 1, 2026, CMS launches the WISeR pilot program bringing prior authorization to traditional Medicare in six states. Learn how this impacts your laboratory.

Medicare
Prior Authorization
WISeR
CMS
Lab Operations
Regulatory Changes

Starting March 1, 2026, the entire CLIA program is going paperless. No more paper fee coupons or physical certificates. Learn the essential steps to prepare your lab.

CLIA
Digital Transformation
Compliance
CMS
Lab Operations
Paperless

The FDA officially withdrew its 2024 rule treating Laboratory Developed Tests as medical devices after a federal court ruling. Learn what this regulatory shift means for your lab.

FDA
LDT
Regulation
CLIA
Compliance
Laboratory Oversight

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is planning a significant payment reduction for approximately 820 clinical laboratory tests, with cuts of up to 15% slated to take effect on January 1, 2026.

Medicare
Reimbursement
PAMA
RESULTS Act
Lab Operations

Explore the differences between two leading healthcare CRM solutions, highlighting their features, pricing, and ideal use cases for various organizations.

Salesforce
Zoho
CRM Comparison
Healthcare

Learn how to successfully migrate your medical practice's CRM with essential planning, compliance, and integration strategies to enhance patient care.

CRM Migration
Healthcare
HIPAA Compliance
Data Integrity
Medical Practice

Some AI in labs is real and valuable. A lot is marketing language. Discover where AI actually works—OCR, billing validation, workflow optimization—and where it falls short.

AI
Machine Learning
Lab Automation
LIMS
Technology

The difference between real transformation and just installing a new printer is clarity about what you're actually trying to accomplish. Strategy, roadmap, and best practices.

Digital Transformation
LIMS
Modernization
Strategy
Lab Operations

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