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This issue of patient direct access to lab results has been discussed for some time, just as the pros/cons of patient portals for other medical records have come into existence. Through such portals, in my experience, your labs are available,...
Too good not to share from IllinoisPathology.org - The Voice of Illinois Pathologists by Promoting and Advocating for Pathology as a Physician Specialty. Kudos to Mickey Doyle. It’s in the future and there is a new type of kindergarten...
Tis the season again of crowded mall parking lots, crowded big box stores, holiday office parties and discussion of permanently fixing the "sustainable growth rate" (SGR) permeating Congress. Many media reports now of strong, bipartisan...
Driving home on Wednesday for the Thanksgiving holiday - this headline hit the inbox late on the 27th. As expected, some reimbursement cuts to key pathology and laboratory tests. The Pathology Blawg has a far better write up on this than I...
CAP expects the final 2014 rule to include cuts to the following pathology code families: Immunohistochemistry – 88342 (PC & TC) Enhanced Cytology Services – 88112 (PC & TC) In situ Hybridization – 88365, 88367, and...
Clifton Park, New York (PRWEB) October 29, 2013 -- Kitware, a leader in medical computing applications, announced $1M in new funding from the National Institutes of Health to enhance and further deploy its open-source digital pathology...