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More than 60 Leading Health Care Organizations Call on CMS to Maintain Coverage for Medically Necessary Cancer Testing
Overly broad interpretation of national coverage determination for next generation sequencing restricts Medicare beneficiary access to vital testing and adversely impacts cancer care WASHINGTON, DC ... Read More -
ACLA Statement on GAO Analysis & Medicare Lab Payments
Latest report reflects misleading, inaccurate assumptions on Medicare lab billing & payment Washington, D.C. – Following the recent release of the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) report ... Read More -
ACLA Expands Policy, Government Affairs Teams with Joan Kegerize, Liz Thomas
Kegerize to help lead ACLA’s policy work related to reimbursement & scientific affairs; Thomas to support industry’s broader advocacy and federal affairs priorities Washington, D.C. ... Read More -
For patients, PAMA reforms can’t wait
As we gaveled in a new Congress this month, protecting lab services for America’s seniors has never been more important. A recent piece in the ... Read More -
ACLA Announces Historian and Author Doris Kearns Goodwin as Keynote Speaker for 2019 Annual Meeting
Washington, D.C. – The American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) today announced that Doris Kearns Goodwin, world-renowned presidential historian, public speaker and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, will ... Read More -
ACLA Files Appeal in ACLA v. Azar, Asks U.S. Court of Appeals to Address HHS’s Overreach in Data Reporting
HHS’s continued flawed implementation of PAMA threatens beneficiaries’ access to critical lab services Washington, D.C. – Today, the American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) advanced its ... Read More -
ACLA Appellant/Petitioner Brief: American Clinical Laboratory Association v. Alex Azar
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In a divided Washington, protecting seniors’ health care is an issue where everyone agrees
As lawmakers work to advance final legislative proposals, Congress has the chance to take decisive action on one issue that has bipartisan support: protecting seniors’ ... Read More -
ACLA Memo Regarding Anti-Kickback provisions of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (Public Law 115-271)
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ACLA Statement on Final 2019 Medicare Payment Policies
Final rule takes preliminary steps to correct flawed data collection process; urgent Congressional action needed to protect millions of seniors from continued cuts to essential ... Read More