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Case Study: Payer Denying Lab Outreach Work Due to Policy Error
By: Beth Madden, Client Manager, Lighthouse RCM Solutions The Issue Our RCM Solutions Team often digs into denials that continually stem from the same payer in order to help our clients better understand what is creating a payment logjam while ensuring future claims...
Will AI Help Medical Labs Monetize Their Data?
It’s well known that medical and clinical laboratories collect vast amounts of patient data which holds the potential to unlock healthcare insights and improve outcomes. Given this reality, it's long been the goal of lab stakeholders to better utilize the data they...
Creating a Positive Candidate Experience in Lab Hiring
With today’s competitive job market, creating a positive candidate experience in lab hiring is paramount. A favorable hiring process enhances your reputation among professionals and positions your organization as an employer of choice. Read on to learn several crucial...
What is MolDX and When Do I Need a Z-Code?
Information provided by Tami Shaw, Client Manager, Lighthouse Lab Services Palmetto and WPS delayed enforcement of the LCD highlighted in this article until May 17, 2022. The LCD highlighted in this article went into effect for CGS and Noridian on June 2, 2022....
5 Things Every Successful Lab Training Program Needs
Whether adding new employees to your lab staff or training longtime associates on new methods, creating effective laboratory training programs is important. These programs will help your associates advance their skill sets and keep your lab running efficiently....
Tips to Identify Transferable Skills in Potential Lab Hires
Hiring the right talent for your laboratory requires more than just checking off a list of technical qualifications. You must also recognize transferable skills that will contribute to your team’s dynamics and efficiency. Read on to learn several tips to identify...
Navigating Medical Necessity for PCR Testing
It's essential for referring providers considering large panel tests to grasp the nuances of Medicare National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) in order to effectively navigate medical documentation requirements. Without...
What’s Standard for Medical Lab Billing Contracts?
Update: This article was reviewed in April 2024 to update the information within and ensure figures cited are still accurate. Entering into an agreement for medical billing services is an important process for any clinical lab or pathology group who does not have this...
Experts Weigh in on FDA Oversight of Laboratory Developed Tests
Last week, clinical lab experts and stakeholders were called before a Congressional subcommittee to continue the debate on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) proposal to expand oversight of laboratory developed tests (LDTs). Discussion throughout the...
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