At Home DNA Tests: Marketing Scam Or Medical Breakthrough : Hearing Before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, Second Session, Washington, DC, July 27, 2006, Volume 4 |
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Page 35 - SEC. 353. (a) As used in this section — "(1) the term 'laboratory' or 'clinical laboratory' means a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immuno-hematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body, for the purpose of obtaining information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of the health of, man ; "(2) the term 'interstate commerce...
Page 28 - I would be pleased to answer any questions that you or other Members of the Committee may have at this time. Contacts and Acknowledgments For further information about this testimony, please contact Gregory D. Kutz at (202) 512-7455 or kutzg@gao.gov.
Page 215 - While many factors affect heart disease, diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol may reduce the risk of this disease.
Page 112 - ... health. CLIA is user fee funded; therefore, all costs of administering the program must be covered by the regulated facilities, including certificate and survey costs. Final CLIA regulations were published on February 28, 1992 and are based...
Page 107 - CLIA in 1988, establishing quality standards for all laboratory testing to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of patient test results regardless of where the test was performed.
Page 106 - Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I am happy to answer any questions you may have.
Page 103 - Director of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency). I am...
Page 4 - Kutz. [The prepared statement of Mr. Kutz follows:] United States Government Accountability Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DOD BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION Sustained Leadership Needed to Address Long-standing Financial and Business Management Problems Statement of Gregory D.
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Page 109 - I look forward to answering any questions you may have about our efforts. [The prepared statement of Mr. Hamilton follows:] •v*t . 52 TESTIMONY OF i.