Inappropriate Laboratory Testing: Significant Waste Quantified by a Large-Scale Year-Long Study of Medicare and Commercial Payer Reimbursement.

Authors: Smart, Dave¹, Schreier, Jeff¹, Singh, Ila R.² irsingh@texaschildrens.org

Source: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. Mar2025, Vol. 149 Issue 3, p253-261. 9p.

Subject Terms: *LIPID analysis, *MEDICARE, *HEALTH insurance reimbursement, *UNNECESSARY surgery, *PROSTATE-specific antigen, *HEMOGLOBINS, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *CLINICAL pathology, *MEDICAL records, *ACQUISITION of data, *MEDICAL care costs, *TIME, *VITAMIN D

Geographic Terms: UNITED States

Diagnostics Reform and Harmonization of Clinical Laboratory Testing

Authors: Schreier, Jeff, Feeney, Robert, Keeling, Peter

Source: In The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics September 2019 21(5):737-745

Letters.

Authors: Olson, Eric¹, Smart, Dave², Schreier, Jeff, Singh, Ila R.³

Source: CAP Today. Nov2024, Vol. 38 Issue 11, p6-9. 2p.

Subject Terms: *INSURANCE claims, *CLINICAL pathology, *MEDICAL screening, *CHRONIC diseases, *DATA analysis