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COVID-19: K&L Gates Triage: CMS Cease and Desist Letters to COVID Labs and Reimbursement Dispute

Date: 23 October 2020
Triage

In this episode, Stephen Bittinger discusses the recent announcement that cease and desist letters from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have been sent to 171 facilities testing for COVID-19 without proper CLIA certifications. Stephen outlines the impact of these cease and desist letters to the facilities, including potential implications for reimbursement of COVID-19 testing.

Stephen D. Bittinger
Stephen D. Bittinger
Charleston
Washington DC
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