CMS webinar, video detail new PAMA data reporting requirements

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host a webinar April 16 at 3 p.m. ET on Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule data collection, as new Protecting Access to Medicare Act private payer data reporting requirements for hospital outreach laboratories, independent laboratories and physician office laboratories are set to begin May 1. CMS has also released a video to help laboratories determine if they are eligible for reporting under the changes.