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ARPA-H Awards $110M to Commercial, Academic Teams Tackling Women's Health
The awardees included several diagnostics firms, among them Aspira Women's Health, which received $10 million for development of its EndoMDx test.
Texas Hospital CEO to Pay $5.3M to Settle Allegations of Kickbacks for Testing
Jeffrey Madison had been accused of participation in a scheme to pay kickbacks to physicians for testing referrals and billing healthcare programs for the tests.
Precision Toxicology to Pay $27M to Resolve Drug Testing Fraud Allegations
The company was accused of billing the federal government for medically unnecessary urine drug tests and providing kickbacks to physicians.
Chicago Lab Owner Pleads Guilty to $14M COVID-19 Test Fraud
Zishan Alvi submitted claims to the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration for COVID-19 tests not performed as billed.
Top Five Articles on 360Dx Last Week: Routine Testing at the POC; FDA Plans to Reclassify IVDs; More
Last week, readers were most interested in a story about progress being made by diagnostic firms to bring routine testing to the point of care.