CMS Issues Final Rule Updating Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA), Effective January 27, 2024
Published: 01/03/2024
Sources:
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
- Clinical Lab
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a final rule that updates the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) fees and clarifies the CLIA fee regulations. Specifically, the final rule:
- Implements a process for sustainable funding for the CLIA program through a biennial two-part increase of CLIA fees.
- Amends histocompatibility and personnel regulations under CLIA to address obsolete regulations and update the regulations to incorporate technolo…