Sunday, October 29, 2017

Lab Industry Fears Consolidation and Further Price Erosion if PAMA Prices Stick

Lab Industry Fears Consolidation and Further Price Erosion if PAMA Prices Stick


"There is a misconception that all laboratories are the same, and that the void left by one will be taken up by the others. This is not the case," he wrote. "Labs servicing the [skilled nursing facility] and [assisted-living] populations are already the last line of defense in geriatric healthcare, and a drastic cut to the Medicare CLFS will create a hole that cannot be filled."

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