Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

Compliance:

Stay on the Right Side of the Stark Law With Key Strategies

Scrutinize your referrals to avoid inadvertent violations. Every lab has seen news headlines trumpeting multimillion dollar settlements due to Stark law violations, but in reality, it may be hard for some laboratories to completely understand what these laws mean and how easy it is to violate them. The unfortunate news that is violations may be more common than you think. [...]
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