A Closer Lab-Patient Connection
Patient access to data from the clinical lab is increasing. What does this mean for those generating it?
Diagnostic Testing and Emerging Technologies
Keeps You Up-to-Date on New Diagnostic Tests, Testing Trends and Opportunities, and Emerging Test Technologies
New and Improved: The Latest Research in Disease Screening
New ideas and innovations look beyond conventional screening options to facilitate improved disease diagnosis and patient outcomes
A Lasting Impact: COVID-19 and Cancer Screening
Several years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, labs are still dealing with the effects of missed and delayed screenings
New Point-of Care Paper Test May Improve Diagnosis of Preeclampsia
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
The Congo Red Dot (CRD) Paper Test is a simple, rapid, non-invasive tool that that may improve triage and the accuracy of preeclampsia (PE) diagnosis at the point of care, according to…
Microbiology Testing Rates Low For Hospital-Acquired Infections
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The European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) estimates that there are 9 million cases of health care-associated infections…
Comprehensive, School-based Cardiovascular Screening Is Feasible, Effective
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Progress Seen With EGFR Testing, But Adoption Still Lagging
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Incomplete implementation of EGFR testing guidelines remains a problem in the realm of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study published in…
Can a Blood Test Quantify Pain?
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A new test could help clinicians objectively measure pain. According to a study published…
Compliance Alert: FDA Warning Letter to Inova Genomics Laboratory
New Federal Taskforce to Speed Implementation of Emergency Use Diagnostics
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Three federal agencies announced the creation of a new taskforce to provide timely recommendations to laboratories for rapid implementation of…
Three key items to negotiate for successful payer contracts
By Steve Selbst bio
The purpose of this article is to help you, as a provider, to focus on three key items to look for in payer contracts that will help you to get profitable contracts in place…
ASCO Endorses CAP’s Practice Guidelines for HPV Testing in Head, Neck Cancers
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
The American Society of Clinical Oncology endorsed the American Pathologists' practice guidelines for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in…