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ACLA Statement on CMS Policy: Cutting lab reimbursement won’t address the root causes of delayed turnaround times
Washington, D.C. – Following today’s announcement by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Medicare reimbursement rates for COVID-19 testing, ACLA President Julie Khani ... Read More -
Maintaining and Expanding Access to COVID-19 Testing: The Critical Need for Sustainable Reimbursement
Since the start of the pandemic, ACLA laboratories have focused on developing and offering a range of new tests and techniques to directly support patients ... Read More -
With the help of clinical labs, “The Fight Is In Us” aims to boost convalescent plasma donations nationwide
ACLA member laboratories have been committed from the earliest stages of this pandemic to do everything possible to support the fight against COVID-19, performing nearly 27 million ... Read More -
ACLA Statement on Senate Republicans’ Coronavirus Relief Package
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following the release of Senate Republicans’ coronavirus relief package, ACLA President Julie Khani issued the following statement: “ACLA is currently reviewing the ... Read More -
Patients, Employers, Labs and Health Insurance Providers Call on Congress to Dedicate Funding for COVID-19 Testing to Get America Back to Work and School
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Consumers League, the American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) and America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) joined nearly 50 leading stakeholders representing ... Read More -
ACLA Update on PCR Testing Capacity for COVID-19
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As ACLA member laboratories continue to navigate unprecedented demand and significant supply challenges, ACLA President Julie Khani issued the following statement: “In ... Read More -
ACLA Update on COVID-19 Testing Capacity
WASHINGTON, D.C – Following a surge of new COVID-19 cases in the United States, ACLA President Julie Khani issued the following statement: “ACLA member laboratories ... Read More -
ACLA Responds to New Tri-Agency Guidance, Calls on Federal Government to Address Newly-Created Coverage Gaps
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following additional guidance released today from the Department of Labor, the Department of Treasury, and the Department of Health and Human Services ... Read More -
Amid Growing Demand For Testing, Lawmakers Call On HHS To Designate Resources For Clinical Laboratories
In a bipartisan letter to Secretary Azar, 30 lawmakers urge HHS to designate funds to help clinical laboratories expand capacity WASHINGTON, D.C. – As clinical ... Read More -
ACLA Statement on New Data Reporting Guidance
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As ACLA reviews the new data reporting guidance released today by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), ACLA President Julie Khani ... Read More
