Labcorp, currently in the midst of a corporate shakeup aimed at turning its focus to the offerings that make it one of the largest providers of laboratory and diagnostics services in the life sciences ...

This article is the third in Microbiologics’ series on Optimal QC in the Clinical Laboratory. Previously, in this series we highlighted the importance of external and third-party quality control ...

Hospitals and health systems face growing pressure to outsource their clinical laboratories amid an increasing number of healthcare mergers and acquisitions. As healthcare leaders weigh the perceived ...

The clinical laboratory occupies a central role in modern healthcare by providing essential data that guide patient management and treatment decisions. At the heart of this process lies the total ...

The U.S. trade group representing laboratory companies and test manufacturers is suing to block the FDA from increasing its oversight of lab-developed tests, saying the agency overstepped its ...

Do you worry your clinical laboratory is falling behind in the race to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) technologies? Every day, labs are inundated with media and marketing messages about artificial ...

The Clinical Chemistry section serves the University of Alabama 1190-bed tertiary care major medical center and the satellite clinics, mainly including the Core Clinical Chemistry lab in the ...

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments, or CLIA, are a high bar as set by the US Government under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment 42 CFR 493.1253 to obtain and maintain quality ...

Have you ever wondered what happens to a vial of blood after it is drawn from your arm at the hospital? Clinical Lab Technicians are responsible for collecting biological samples such as these that ...