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 ...

Fred Hutch Cancer Center houses several laboratories which support clinical treatment not only at Fred Hutch and UW Medical Center, but also at local, regional and national health care facilities. The ...

Karyotype analysis includes complete chromosome analysis of at least twenty metaphases with at least two cut karyotypes. The presence or absence of an acquired clonal chromosomal abnormality may aid ...

The choice between leasing or buying capital equipment is a decision every hospital department faces, but nowhere is it encountered more often than in the clinical laboratory. The decision to buy or ...

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 ...

During the year, the industry saw continued consolidation, the end of a key advisory body, the rise in DTC testing and advanced diagnostics, and another stab at PAMA reform.

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 ...

Labroots is excited to host the 16th Annual Clinical Diagnostics & Research Virtual Event Series on November 12, 2025. This premier online event unites clinicians, lab professionals, and researchers ...

Evaluate blood smears to detect disease. Perform crossmatches for safe blood transfusions. Identify bacterial pathogens responsible for infections. As a medical laboratory scientist, you have a direct ...

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 ...