If you have been in clinical practice for any time, either in your own practice or as an employee, you’ve been doing point of care testing; simple tests like UA dips, finger sticks, rapid tests, and the like. And even though these tests are done every day, many clinicians are unaware that CLIA covers these …
CLIA Waivers & Your Practice
In this episode of the NP Business Matters podcast, I discuss the most misconceptions and frequently asked questions about CLIA Waivers. A CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) Waiver simply allows you to do point of care (POC) testing in your practice. That POC testing must be done with tests that have received the designation of …