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.
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Expert analysis and regulatory updates for clinical laboratory operations and compliance
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.
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.
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.
Explore the differences between two leading healthcare CRM solutions, highlighting their features, pricing, and ideal use cases for various organizations.
Learn how to successfully migrate your medical practice's CRM with essential planning, compliance, and integration strategies to enhance patient care.
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.
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.
20,000-25,000 technologists short. 49% burnout. 79% rank staffing as their top challenge. Here's what's driving the crisis and practical strategies to address it.
The fully automated 'lights-out' lab isn't here yet. But practical automation is advancing in targeted ways that matter. Trends, technologies, and strategies.
Not vendor wish lists—what we're actually seeing in client conversations and implementation projects. Cloud adoption, AI integration, interoperability trends.
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