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.