Business/Legal Handbook for Pathology Providers

Covering an abundant mix of common legal issues that a pathologist or lab professional may encounter in the course of running a practice or a facility, the Business/Legal Handbook for Pathology Providers provides readily accessible guidance, in an easy-to-read format, regarding common legal issues affecting pathology providers. The areas covered include: Medical and Laboratory Licensure Issues In-Office Technical Subjects Account Billing Employment Contracts HIPAA & Breach Response Mergers Laboratory Developed Tests Issues in Marketing Pathology Laboratory Services Strategic Partnering with Payors and Contracting Basics Payor Audits The handbook will be of high value to pathologists and pathology practice administrators from a variety of backgrounds, with or without a familiarity with law.