The CAP urges CMS to standardize prior authorization for tests

The CAP urges CMS to standardize prior authorization for tests

June 23, 2026 Share your PAMA experience [jfisher@cap.org] Cervical cancer mortality trends following HPV vaccination in England, 2001–24: an analysis of population-based mortality data [https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(26)00918-9/fulltext?fbclid=IwVERDUAShKhhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEezVoPw1Cccv7mNn2007XX59-9lRDZLXtZrMKn7pbY53ESGpVFJ6_PqgElRko_aem_MO-hDGuRRWwzRD-wa6VkFA] Translational Diagnostics: Advanced Training Elective [https://foundation.cap.org/grant-award/translational-diagnostics-advanced-training-elective/]

IMGs and the Physician Gap

June 22, 2026 Graduate Medical Education and Workforce Shortages [https://www.cap.org/advocacy/lobbying-and-political-action/workforce]

Prior Authorization Reform Gains Momentum

June 19, 2026 The Seniors Act [https://regrelief.org/legislation/the-seniors-act/] Rare type of Lyme disease found for the first time in New York [https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/lyme-disease-rare-type-found-first-time-new-york-symptoms-severe-rcna348491] Notes from the Field: Borrelia mayonii Lyme Disease — New York, 2025 [https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/75/wr/mm7521a2.htm] Gannon University Commencement Address – May 16, 2026 – Stephen Nelson [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmVxtz4e9nQ] Color Atlas of Body Fluids, 2nd Edition [https://estore.cap.org/OA_HTML/xxCAPibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?section=10044&item=966411&sitex=10020:22372:US&_gl=1*k1xga4*_ga*OTA1NTk4NjE3LjE3NzQ4OTU5OTM.*_ga_97ZFJSQQ0X*czE3ODE3NTE3NzAkbzkzJGcxJHQxNzgxNzUxOTA1JGo3JGwwJGgw]

Unexpected Results: Dietary Supplements’ Impact in the Lab and on Health

June 18, 2026 Emerging Patterns in Dietary Supplement Use Among US Adults, 1999-2023 [https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2850245?guestAccessKey=1b34668e-afe8-4888-aa3d-dd05b3b83eff&utm_term=061526&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_medium=referral&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--EfIlGTSbvbj5sygpAzCYqULMZRjVIDi_A20gNcwW50m6vlvk0KslBubGo-iJtgOJPNmhHu8eYh_LgK9whW9AV-iUGD1YHzobKP2YB3axIOaHnooc&_hsmi=423962240&utm_content=tfl&utm_source=for_the_media] CAP on Demand [https://ondemand.cap.org/?_gl=1*1s4363y*_ga*NDcyODEyNzg4LjE3NzI4NDQzMjk.*_ga_97ZFJSQQ0X*czE3ODE2MzE4NjIkbzI4MCRnMSR0MTc4MTYzMzMwOCRqNjAkbDAkaDA.] GPND-AI NULISA: A 15-Protein AI Classifier for Diagnosis and Co-pathology Profiling Across Neurodegenerative Diseases [https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/alz.71420] CAP.org: The College of American Pathologists [https://www.cap.org/?_gl=1*1mo05cd*_ga*NDcyODEyNzg4LjE3NzI4NDQzMjk.*_ga_97ZFJSQQ0X*czE3ODE2MzE4NjIkbzI4MCRnMSR0MTc4MTYzMjAxMiRqMTYkbDAkaDA.]

A Rare Ebola Virus’s Testing Challenges

June 17, 2026 CDC: Ebola Outbreak: Current Situation [https://www.cdc.gov/ebola/situation-summary/index.html] Charting Human Cellular Senescence in Aging and Disease [https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(26)00587-8] Securing Pathology's Future: Payment, Visas, and the Next Generation [https://www.cap.org/member-resources/podcasts/securing-pathologys-future-payment-visas-and-the-next-generation] Scientists have a bad case of AI FOMO, Nature Poll Reveals [https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01690-7?utm_source=Live+Audience&utm_campaign=be71cea477-nature-briefing-daily-20260610&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-33f35e09ea-501247654]