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Lab That Provided False Covid Test Results Faces License Threat
- Orig3n also threatened by CMS with $10,000 a day fine
- Hundreds of false positives at Massachusetts nursing homes
Orig3n Inc. DNA genetic testing kits.
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A company that performed Covid-19 tests for dozens of Massachusetts nursing homes is facing federal sanctions, including the possible loss of its license, for lab practices that resulted in “immediate jeopardy to patient health and safety.”