Ensuring top-notch accuracy and frequent monitoring of pathology collection is crucial to maintaining quality of care in ASCs. Recently, two Surgical Care Affiliates centers, Fort Worth (Texas) ...

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A planned moratorium on new pathology collection centres — intended to give the Turnbull government time to settle a rental dispute with medical clinic landlords — has been scrapped.

PATHOLOGY companies are paying 20 times the market rent to set up collection centres in medical centres and its one reason patients will pay $30 for a blood test from July.

In a recent report to clients, Low forecasts deregulation will cost the industry $25 million -- even before a new collection centre is opened -- and a further $40m assuming 450 new centres are ...