CDC update requires 6 questions for all new COVID-19 test patients

This week, an updated set of questions were released by the CDC for COVID-19 laboratory test orders. Anyone who orders a COVID-19 test, collects a specimen, or performs a laboratory test, “must make every reasonable effort to collect complete demographic information as well as responses to the following ‘ask on order entry’ (AOE) questions.” These AOE questions were updated as …