Key Components of Any Successful Laboratory Business Plan
One of the first steps you need to take to transform your ideas for a lab business into a functioning laboratory is to create a business plan. A business plan details your business’s objectives and how it will achieve its goals. Your business plan will help keep...
Cigna to Cap PC Clinical Pathology Reimbursement at $5 Beginning July 1
By: Amy Keil, Client Manager Letters from Cigna dated on or around April 1st, 2022, are not an April Fools’ Prank. It appears that Cigna is attempting a new additional tactic to manage their payment of the Professional Component of Clinical Pathology (PCCP). In this...
Top Questions to Ask Your Laboratory Startup Consultants
There are a lot of laboratory consultants out there, so how do you know which one to choose? The key to finding the best laboratory startup consultants for your new lab is conducting interviews and asking specific questions. Certain questions will help you gain a...
How Medicare Policy Affects Molecular Testing Reimbursement
By: Cassie Penn, Client Manager, Lighthouse Lab Services/Vachette As the clinical laboratory advances, we are seeing molecular testing become more available with a wide array of different tests available to physicians and patients. With the increase of molecular...