FDA Watch: AI-Based Sepsis Prediction Test Receives FDA Authorization
Prenosis claims its test can detect the presence of the often deadly condition within 24 hours of a hospitalization
Diagnostic Testing and Emerging Technologies
Keeps You Up-to-Date on New Diagnostic Tests, Testing Trends and Opportunities, and Emerging Test Technologies
FDA’s Breakthrough Designation Now Includes Health Equity Provision
Though not expected to drastically change the program, new component gives device makers another way to strengthen their submissions
Building a Home for Health Equity
The laboratory’s role in reaching underserved patient populations: an interview with Richard Levenson, Keisuke Nakagawa, and Michele Mitchell
Annual TB Testing of Health Care Workers Not Cost Effective
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Routine annual tuberculosis (TB) screening of health care workers is no longer cost effective, according to a study published May 17 in BMC Medicine. The incidence of…
Curetis to Launch Multiplex MDx for Hospital Infections in U.S.
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
Molecular diagnostics firm Curetis (Germany) specializes in solutions to rapidly diagnose and profile antibiotic resistance for severe infections in hospitalized…
Here’s my latest Employment Law update prepared for many HR professionals
By Mike O'Brien bio
Lots of ADA Facility Lawsuits in Utah: Here is an interesting legal news update from my partner Mike Judd: Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires places of…
Testing Guidelines at a Glance
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) published updated practice guidelines Aug. 14 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology regarding the use of…
Should you be paying your staff overtime?
From - G2 Blog
It is a recurrent challenge for human resource professionals: Determining whether an employee is exempt from the overtime requirements of the…
Celebrity Power to Drive Testing Extends Beyond ‘Angelina Jolie Effect’
From - Diagnostic Testing & Emerging Technologies
The power of celebrity impacts health decisions and drives testing decisions beyond the "Angelina Jolie effect." A study published in the…
Decoding Quality Terminology
There is a lot of talk about quality these days, but there is often confusion around quality terminology
Lean Six Sigma is Not Quality
By Jennifer Dawson, MHA, LSSBB, DLM(ASCP) bio
Now before the entire industry lynches me for the sacrilege of the title of this article, let me explain what I mean. I have known Lean Six Sigma skeptics and outright haters and trust me…