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
Diagnostic Testing and Emerging Technologies
Keeps You Up-to-Date on New Diagnostic Tests, Testing Trends and Opportunities, and Emerging Test Technologies
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
The Diagnostics Pipeline: FDA Moves to Modernize 510(k) Process for New Lab Tests & Devices
The changes proposed in three new draft guidances aim to speed up the process and place less emphasis on older predicate products.
Expert Q&A: Challenges in Pathology and Potential Solutions
Liron Pantanowitz, MD, PhD, discusses the key issues pathologists face today, and how technology could help.
Seeing Past the AI Hype
Artificial intelligence won’t take your job—but what are the real concerns around healthcare AI and its use?
AI: The Newest Member of the Lab Team?
AI is an increasingly useful tool in pathology—but its full value can only be realized in collaboration with human experts.
Expert Q&A: Developments in Noninvasive Prenatal Testing
Diana W. Bianchi, MD, discusses how NIPT has evolved, key challenges, as well as her team’s research on using these tests to detect cancer.
Which Test? Choosing the Best Approach to Diagnosing Rare Disease
Genomic sequencing is almost twice as likely to yield a diagnostic result, but lags behind panel testing in speed, cost, and concordance.
Streamlining Lab Operations with Software Automation
Using LIMS and no-code solutions can unlock opportunities for efficiency.
Pursuing the PFAS Problem
Tackling the challenges of “forever chemicals” in the diagnostics industry.
The Diagnostics Pipeline: Diagnostics Make Up One-Third of Total 2023 Recalls
With recent test recalls announced by Universal Medtech and QuidelOrtho, such products now make up one-third of 2023 total recalls listed by the FDA.
What Are the Latest CFTR Carrier Screening Recommendations?
New ACMG recommendations aim to make CFTR carrier detection more equitable among a wider range of ancestries.
