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1. COVID-19 tests drove an increase in total Medicare Part B spending on lab tests in 2020, while use of non-COVID-19 tests decreased significantly

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, December 2021

Subject(s):

Clinical Laboratory Techniques -- economics
COVID-19 Testing -- economics
Government Regulation
Medicare Part B -- economics
United States
United States. Department of Health and Human Services

2. Labs with questionably high billing for additional tests alongside COVID-19 tests warrant further scrutiny

Author(s):

Maxwell, Ann, (Deputy Inspector General for Evaluation and Inspections), author

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, December 2022

Subject(s):

Clinical Laboratory Techniques -- economics
Costs and Cost Analysis
COVID-19 Testing -- economics
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement
Medicare Part B
United States