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CDC reorganizes National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases. September 16, 2026 1. CDC reorganizes respiratory disease center: 3 notes Full story 2. Penn Medicine receives $50M gift Full story 3. If you’re a CFO at a health system, the…
Hospital exec pleads not guilty to submitting $894 million in false COVID testing claims. September 9, 2026 1. Hospitals rethink daily lab tests: 5 notes Full story 2. Former Chicago hospital CFO pleads not guilty in COVID-19 testing fraud case…
CMS lauds more than $1.6B in possibly improper Medicare lab payments being blocked. September 2, 2026 1. CMS touts blocking $1.6B in potentially fraudulent Medicare payments Full story 2. Children’s National 1st pediatric hospital to automate lab line Full story…
FDA clears Alzheimer’s blood test that matches performance of spinal taps, brain scans. August 26, 2026 1. FDA approves Alzheimer’s blood test that rivals spinal taps, brain scans Full story 2. COVID-19 test positivity rises to highest percentage since February:…
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CDC tracking more than 24,000 cyclosporiasis cases and 700 hospitalizations amid outbreak. August 19, 2026 1. Cyclosporiasis admissions top 700: 4 things to know Full story 2. HHS moves to standardize newborn health screenings Full story 3. See how science,…
Researchers find blood test detected 81% of colorectal cancers and precancerous lesions. August 12, 2026 1. FDA advisers to weigh cancer blood test Full story 2. 2 dead in Michigan’s cyclosporiasis outbreak Full story 3. Seattle Children’s turned faxed referrals…
UnitedHealthcare rolls out reimbursement limits for five categories of lab tests. August 5, 2026 1. UnitedHealthcare to tighten reimbursement for lab tests Full story 2. Texas lab, CEO to pay $36.2M to settle physician kickback, fraud allegations Full story 3.…
Florida lab agrees to pay $9.8 million to settle Stark law, kickback allegations. July 29, 2026 1. HHS to stop funding ‘dangerous’ life sciences research Full story 2. Florida lab to pay $9.8M in Stark law, kickback settlement Full story 3.…
Abbott launches investigation into cyber incident affecting cancer diagnostics business. July 22, 2026 1. Abbott investigates cyber incident in cancer diagnostics arm Full story 2. Judge denies former hospital CFO’s request to join COVID fraud case dismissal Full story 3.…