Autor: Victoria M. Pratt, Eric Q. Konnick, Samantha K. Pettersen, Jay L. Patel

Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) was signed into law on April 1, 2014. Section 216 of PAMA revised the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule (CLFS) payment system for clinical diagnostic laboratory test (CDLTs) to reflect private payor rate…

The Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) was signed into law on April 1, 2014. Section 216 of PAMA revised the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule (CLFS) payment system for clinical diagnostic laboratory tests to reflect private payor rates. …