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Pathologists in Patient Care College of American Pathologists

WebPathologists in Patient Care. Pathologists are medical doctors who are critical members of the health care team, combining a scientist's understanding of what laboratory evidence suggests and a specialty physician's knowledge of medicine to determine the correct …

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November 23, 2021 College of American Pathologists

WebNew legislation introduced in the House of Representatives would extend relief that physicians received from Medicare cuts for 2021 through 2022. CAP President Emily E. Volk, MD, FCAP thanked Reps. Ami Bera, MD (D-CA) and Larry Bucshon, MD …

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What’s new in AML Classification… College of American …

WebIn ICC, a new major category of AML, AML with mutated TP53 is created. This category requires at least 20% of blasts and any somatic TP53 mutation at a variant allele fraction of greater than 10%. This group supersedes the classification of AML with myelodysplasia …

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The College of American Pathologists Welcomes New CEO

WebNORTHFIELD, Ill .—. The College of American Pathologists (CAP), the world’s leading organization of board-certified pathologists, announced today that Michael Fraser, PhD, MS, CAE, FCPP, is joining the CAP as its new Chief Executive Officer …

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CURES Fact Sheet

WebCURES Fact Sheet: New Federal Regulations on Patients Accessing their Health Information. CURES Act Interoperability Rules Top Takeaways for Pathologists. 1. Most pathologists do not have to change the way they report. Continue to report finalized …

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What You Need to Know About Forensic Pathology

WebJames Gill, MD, is the Chief Medical Examiner of Connecticut, Chair of the Forensic Pathology Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP), and a past President of the National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME). He has faculty medical …

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2022 Award Winners – CAP Foundation

Web2022 Award Winners. The CAP Foundation recognizes and rewards current and future leaders in pathology. For 2022, the foundation is proud to acknowledge the contributions of an outstanding group of award recipients for their work in advancing pathology and …

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March 5, 2024 College of American Pathologists

WebMedicare’s payment formula had cut pathology services by 2.72% in 2024 while some other physician specialties faced higher reductions. The new spending package proposed on March 3 would increase Medicare pay for the remainder of the year by …

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See, Test & Treat – CAP Foundation

WebThe See, Test & Treat process begins with our Request for Applications (RFA) period. The RFA period for 2025 will be from June 28 to September 3, 2024. All applications must be submitted through our online portal; the CAP Foundation will not accept mailed, faxed, or …

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Health Equity Articles College of American Pathologists

WebCAP Recommendations to Aid in Adoption of New eGFR Equation. CAP Staff. Aug 19, 2022. CAP has developed recommendations to aid adoption of the newly developed 2021 CKD-EPI-creatine equation for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). The new …

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Internet-based Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership …

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CAP Compensation and Benefits College of American Pathologists

WebDisability - The CAP provides short-term disability and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees who cannot work due to illness, injury, or pregnancy. The CAP is dedicated to ensuring competitive, appropriate, compensation and benefits for all …

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Advancing Transgender Health Care Equity

WebAs the leading organization for pathologists, the College of American Pathologists is committed to supporting the transgender community by working to address health disparities in medicine, particularly making sure that testing is comprehensive and …

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May 1, 2024 College of American Pathologists

WebOn April 11, the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing, “Bolstering Chronic Care through Medicare Physician Payment” to discuss how to update and strengthen Medicare’s guarantee of high-quality health benefits for the next generation of America’s …

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CAP Welcomes New CEO, Michael Fraser

WebPlease join me in extending a warm welcome to our new CEO, Michael Fraser. Donald S. Karcher, 38th president of the College of American Pathologists (CAP), is professor and immediate past chair of the Department of Pathology at the George Washington (GW) …

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Network Adequacy College of American Pathologists

WebNetwork adequacy is the ability of a health plan to provide its participants/patients a sufficient number of in-network providers, including primary care and specialty physicians, such as pathologists, as well as other health care services, that are included in the …

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How Pathologists Get Paid: What Every Pathologist Should Know

WebThe “technical component” alone can be billed with the modifier “TC” appended, and is generally paid under Medicare “Part A.”. When combined, the sum of the professional component (PC, “26”) and the technical component (“TC”) is referred to as the global fee. …

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CAP President Meets with… College of American Pathologists

WebCAP President Meets with Congressional Black Caucus to Discuss Eliminating Health Disparities. The CAP was invited by Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL), co-chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Health Braintrust, to discuss the CAP's top priorities for reducing …

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April 29, 2024 College of American Pathologists

WebThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the final regulation on the oversight of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) with some changes advocated for by the CAP. The CAP had opposed the regulation as written and called for several …

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