
Susan Van Meter
@aclapresident
Official account for the President of @ACLAlabs. Passionate advocate for America’s leading clinical laboratories and the patients they serve.
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http://ACLA.com 11-06-2022 12:33:32
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A new article in Clinical Lab Products Magazine reiterates the vital importance of passing #SALSA legislation. “It’s time for a permanent legislative solution that preserves and sustains critical clinical laboratory services for seniors,” explains Susan Van Meter. Read more: bit.ly/44BbT4K.


Recently, I participated in a workshop on the future of laboratory system response to public health emergencies. I emphasized the role of public-private partnerships and predictable laboratory reimbursement. Read National Academies's new report to learn more: bit.ly/3Omh4Qi.


Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. This #WorldLungCancerDay, American Clinical Laboratory Association is highlighting the essential role of clinical laboratories in identifying and managing the disease with precision.

Thank you to Sherrod Brown for introducing #SALSA, a bipartisan solution to protect patient access to laboratory services and ensure a robust health care infrastructure. Learn more about the importance of enacting SALSA: stoplabcuts.org.



I was fortunate to join Becker's Hospital Review’s @becker_sbecker for an important discussion on the need to pass #SALSA this year to protect public health and our clinical laboratory infrastructure. Listen to our full conversation here: bit.ly/3rqHdoo.

Today, Energy and Commerce Committee will host a subcommittee hearing on Medicare proposals, including the Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act (#SALSA). ACLA is grateful for the bipartisan and bicameral support to #StopLabCuts and protect patient access to care: stoplabcuts.org.


Lab-developed tests play a crucial role in our health care system. Read my recent letter to the editor in The Washington Post to learn why the FDA’s proposed rule is the wrong approach for both patient health and innovation.

Thank you to original #SALSA co-sponsors Sherrod Brown, Senator Thom Tillis,Rep. Richard Hudson, Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. 🇺🇸🇺🇦, Gus Bilirakis, Rep. Scott Peters, Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick 🇺🇸, Larry Bucshon, MD, ARCHIVE: Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster, Rep. Dan Crenshaw. (1/2)




