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CAP Calls on Congress to Mitigate Sharp 2021 Medicare Cuts to Pathologists
WASHINGTON — The College of American Pathologists (CAP) President Patrick Godbey, MD, FCAP issued the following statement following the release of the final 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule on...
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CAP Statement on the Release of the National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response, Pandemic Preparedness
WASHINGTON, DC – College of American Pathologists (CAP) President Patrick Godbey, MD, FCAP, released the following statement on National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic...
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CAP Statement on Executive Actions Concerning COVID-19 Tests
WASHINGTON, DC – College of American Pathologists (CAP) President Patrick Godbey, MD, FCAP, released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s actions today to create a Pandemic Testing...
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CAP Statement on Jan. 6 Siege at the U.S. Capitol
The College of American Pathologists abhors mob violence at any time and at any place. As a pathology and laboratory community, we stand with the nation in condemning what took place in Washington...
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A Statement by College of American Pathologists (CAP) President R. Bruce Williams, MD, FCAP on Final Next-Generation Sequencing Medicare Coverage Proposal
Washington, DC — “The CAP applauds the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for revising its final national coverage determination (NCD) policy for next-generation sequencing (NGS) to...
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CAP Statement on the Nomination of Xavier Becerra for HHS Secretary
WASHINGTON, DC—Following the nomination of California Attorney General Xavier Becerra be the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services on December 6, College of American...
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CAP Applauds Bipartisan House Bill Delaying Steep Medicare Cuts to Pathologists
WASHINGTON, DC—The College of American Pathologists (CAP) released the following statement from CAP President Patrick Godbey, MD, FCAP, in support of the introduction of the bipartisan Holding...
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CAP Statement on House Actions to Stop Medicare Cuts to Pathology Services
WASHINGTON, DC—The College of American Pathologists (CAP) issued the following statement following the latest bipartisan effort in Congress to address future Medicare reimbursement cuts patient...
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CAP Opposes HHS Lab Penalties and for COVID-19 Reporting Requirements
WASHINGTON, DC—The College of American Pathologists (CAP) President Patrick Godbey, MD, FCAP issued the following statement which opposes the latest interim rule on COVID-19 laboratory reporting:...
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CAP Demands Rationale from CDC on COVID-19 Testing Guidance
WASHINGTON, DC—The College of American Pathologists (CAP) issued the following statement asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Health and Human Services...
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CAP Statement on the Loss of Esteemed Leader Gene N. Herbek, MD, FCAP
With heavy hearts, the College of American Pathologists reports the passing of former CAP President Gene N. Herbek, MD, FCAP. Named as the CAP’s 2016 Pathologist of the Year, Dr. Herbek served as...
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CAP Releases 2020 Edition of Laboratory Accreditation Program Checklists Used for Inspection of Medical Laboratories
Northfield, IL—The College of American Pathologists (CAP) released the 2020 edition of its Laboratory Accreditation Program checklists on June 4, 2020. CAP inspectors use the checklists, with...
