POSTED ON MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2020 12:47 PM
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) waived tests in the recently released Transmittal 10048/Change Request (CR) 11747.
Home health and hospice agencies operating under a CLIA waiver can perform these new waived tests.
Many of the new tests are related to rapid response drug screenings.
Source: NAHC Report
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