Facing renewed margin pressure as PAMA reimbursement cuts of up to 15% annually resume in 2027.

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    "excerpts": "phased-in rate decreases based on PAMA reporting are frozen for 2026, but will resume in 2027 and be capped at 15% per year for 2027 to 2029.",
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    "filing_date": "2026-02-24",
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