anti-kickback

Fast-growing diagnostics lab faces anti-kickback scrutiny

Virginia-based Health Diagnostic Laboratory may be testing the delicate waters of the country’s anti-kickback laws, according to the Wall Street Journal. The fast-growing lab tests for biomarkers that point to heart disease – but its practice of incentivizing physicians to use its diagnostic tests is a touch suspect, the government says. Until late June, Health Diagnostic Laboratory, or HDL, paid doctors $20 […]