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2016 Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule: Why Quantitative Drug Testing Should Not be Reduced to a Single Code

  July 6, 2015 Misters Yussuf Abdel­aleem and Jacob Slowik, partners at Joseph, Aleem and Slowik who represent a number of preeminent clinical laboratories and medical practices in the southeastern US, contacted me recently with their concerns about CMS’ proposal to use a single CPT code to reimburse clinical laboratories for confirmatory drug testing beginning in 2016.

Strategies for Success on Both Sides of the TRO Fence

August 18, 2014 Tarek AbdelAleem & Yussuf AbdelAleem, Daily Report On April 17, as counsel for plaintiffs, our law firm obtained a temporary restraining order (TRO) in the matter of Confirmatrix Laboratory Inc. and Nue Health Consulting v. Pain Management Specialists of Atlanta, Civil Action Number 14CV1060 AM. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §§ 951 and 91165, and […]

Compliant Client Billing Arrangements: Strategies for Health Care Counsel

  March 2, 2015 As counsel for a number of preeminent clinical laboratories and medical practices in the Southeast, our firm analyzes legal questions relating to the practice of client billing on a perennial basis. Based on our experience, we believe these inquiries have become commonplace as a function of two trends in particular: the […]