Medicare Lab Cuts Delayed Again As Labs Eye Lame-Duck Session For Long-Term Solution

By Jalen Brown / October 1, 2024 at 1:44 PM

Congress passed a Continuing Resolution last week that pushes the scheduled Medicare reimbursement cuts for clinical laboratories back by another year -- nullifying a proposed offset in House lawmakers’ telehealth extension bill -- as lobbyists look to the post-election lame-duck session for a permanent solution to the recurring cuts.


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