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Preventive Screenings and Routine Testing Are Essential for Protecting Seniors’ Health
With Medicare reimbursement for nearly 600 laboratory tests scheduled for significant cuts in a matter of weeks, 56 million seniors are at risk of losing access to ... Read More -
For 56 Million Seniors, New Cuts to Lab Tests Makes the Road to Better Health Much Harder
Millions of seniors weathered the worst of the pandemic – the uncertainty of COVID-19, the disruptions to family life and the ongoing risks to their ... Read More -
Rising ahead of the sun to deliver same-day results for America’s seniors
Routine lab services aren’t typically top of mind when thinking about nursing homes or the care they provide. Yet, hours before dawn, phlebotomists from American ... Read More -
Seniors’ return to health could be jeopardized by upcoming lab cuts
Over the past two years, seniors have had to be extra vigilant when it comes to protecting their health, especially those with existing health issues ... Read More -
ACLA Statement on Changes to LDT Regulation and Review
Following the announcement from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra regarding regulation and review of laboratory developed tests (LDTs), ACLA President ... Read More -
ACLA Statement on Release of OSHA and CMS Rules
Following the Biden Administration’s announcement regarding two new federal rules on COVID-19 vaccination, ACLA President Julie Khani released the following statement: “We welcome the Biden ... Read More -
Andrew Burnett Joins ACLA as Director of Government Affairs
Washington D.C. October 21, 2021 – The American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) today announced Andrew Burnett will join the Association as Director of Government Affairs helping to support ... Read More -
Piecing Together the Puzzle: Lab Professionals Play Critical Role in Delivering Patient-Centered Care
Caring for patients is the family business for Stephanie Peterson, an operational technical specialist for Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Hepatitis/HIV Molecular Lab. Stephanie’s father was a ... Read More -
ACLA President Julie Khani to Lead Hologic Government Affairs; ACLA Board to Oversee Search Process for Association’s Next President
Washington, D.C. – ACLA Board Chair William G. Morice, MD, PhD, and President of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, released the following statement on the forthcoming departure of ... Read More -
“Every sample is a person, and that’s what keeps us going”: Lab professionals at Biodesix draw upon their own experiences to help patients get the answers they need
Audrey Audetat and Amanda Weaver are two lab professionals leading diagnostic testing at Biodesix, a data-driven diagnostic solutions company that specializes in blood-based diagnostic tests ... Read More
