AI in Health Care: Balancing Benefits and Barriers
AI can help alleviate the burden on clinical labs—but only with sufficient investment, enthusiasm, and understanding
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Esophageal Pre-Cancer Testing Gaining Greater Traction
How three companies are addressing screening challenges with tests that help improve chances of early detection
Computing the Future of the Lab
Computational biology expert Keaun Amani shares his advice and insights on AI and machine learning tools for the clinical lab
Why Your Best Talent is Leaving and Four Ways to Win Them Back
By William A. Schiemann, Ph.D bio
Most leaders of companies today recognize the importance of having engaged people at work. Yet research from the Metrus Institute, Gallup, and others say that…
Testing Recommendations Expand as Zika Season Approaches
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Could the AHCA Slow Interest in Genetic Testing?
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Genomic Testing May Be Currently Overhyped, Oncologists Say
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FDA Approves First-Ever, Pan-Cancer Drug in Milestone for Personalized Medicine
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
In what is being heralded a major milestone for personalized medicine, in late May the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first…
Employment Law Update for HR Managers
By Mike O'Brien bio
This is my periodic update prepared for interested HR professionals trying to deal with the complex American employment laws…
Medical Necessity Requirement Bites Anatomic Pathologists
By Robert Mazer bio
The DOJ has announced two separate settlements involving claims for allegedly unnecessary special stains…
Signs Point to Expansion of Provider-Initiated Personal Genomic Testing
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Since 2013 when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) effectively stopped direct-to-consumer personal genomic testing, there has been pent up demand among healthy individuals for…
Phone-Based Genetic Counseling Supports Healthy Genome Sequencing
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Also at the ACMG meeting, researchers from Illumina (San Diego, Calif.) reported on a pilot project conducted at the San Diego Blood Bank where…
Getting a new lab space? Design it for safety now and save thousands later
By Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ) bio
Let me tell you a story. Once upon a time, there was a laboratory manager who worked in a hospital that was designing a new stand-alone emergency department building which would include a…