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Point-of-care (POC) molecular diagnostics global market report 2022

Aug. 31, 2022
Rising demand for point-of-care diagnostics augurs well for sector.
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Congress delays PAMA cuts

Dec. 13, 2021
The U.S. Senate and House passed legislation that delays for one year pending cuts to the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) and the next reporting period for submitting ...
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$70 million to accelerate test progress

Oct. 26, 2021
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is taking several new actions to help reduce costs, make tests more available, and support bringing more tests to market...
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PPE costs declining since high point of COVID-19 pandemic

Oct. 14, 2021
Data from Premier show that over the course of the pandemic, hospitals nationwide spent more than $3 billion to source personal protective equipment (PPE) for worker and patient...
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New surprise billing rule released

Oct. 1, 2021
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department of Labor, and the Department of the Treasury, along with the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), released an...
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All of Us Research Program awards funding to seven organizations

Sept. 13, 2021
The All of Us Research Program has awarded a total of $8.7 million to seven national community organizations to strengthen recruitment of participants and researchers underrepresented...
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Labcorp raises minimum wage to $15 per hour

Sept. 7, 2021
Labcorp announced that it has increased the minimum hourly wage for United States-based, non-union employees to $15, effective September 2021. "At the core of our ability to innovate...
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Opioid lawsuit settlements have overlooked those in chronic pain

Aug. 30, 2021
The University of Michigan Health Lab reported on the opioid crisis lawsuit payout plans, citing the more than 500,000 overdose deaths in the past couple decades. While states...
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Unvaccinated COVID-19 hospitalizations cost the U.S. billions of dollars

Aug. 24, 2021
In June and July 2021, COVID-19 hospitalizations among unvaccinated adults cost the U.S. healthcare system more than $2 billion, according to an analysis by the Kaiser Family ...
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Labcorp acquires a digital platform for women

Aug. 16, 2021
Labcorp announced that it has acquired Ovia Health, a digital health platform used by women seeking information and support with family planning, pregnancy and parenting. Ovia...
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Texas governor asks hospitals to postpone elective procedures

Aug. 11, 2021
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced a series of actions to mitigate the rise in COVID-19 cases in the state. He sent a letter to the Texas Hospital Association in which he asked...