Generalizing Genomics Learning
A new NIH network aims to remove barriers and share knowledge to drive more widespread adoption of genomics in clinical settings
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AI in Genomics: The Next Generation
How artificial intelligence and machine learning tools stand to benefit clinical labs throughout the genomics pathway
When Is Genome Sequencing Advisable?
With patient and provider demand for WGS on the rise, what should laboratorians know about ordering and interpreting this testing?
Huge Decline in Medicare Laboratory Testing Due to COVID-19
According to a recent OIG report, fewer Medicare Part B beneficiaries received lab tests during the first 10 months of the pandemic.
How the Use of MALDI-TOF MS Is Expanding in Clinical Diagnostics
Advances in MALDI time-of-flight mass spectrometry have significantly expanded its use in high-throughput diagnostic labs.
New Study Supports Accuracy of Diagnoses from Video Visits
Video telehealth during the early period of the COVID-19 quarantine was actually highly effective in providing accurate diagnoses, research shows.
Blood-Based Alzheimer’s Tests Are Here, but Not Ready for Widespread Use
While new FDA clearances of blood-based early detection tests for Alzheimer’s represent significant progress, limitations remain.
Telehealth Doesn’t Discourage In-Person Care or Drive Wasteful Use
Two recent studies show that most people see telehealth as a supplement to in-person visits, rather than a replacement.
Leveraging COVID-19 Testing Infrastructure Can Boost Diabetes Screening
A new study suggests that this is a viable idea, particularly in the context of diabetes screening in a Latinx community.
Plunging Test Rates Threaten Efforts to Detect New SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Despite the emergence and rise of new Omicron variants, COVID-19 testing has declined as much as 90 percent, according to some reports.
Telehealth Encounters Lead to More Follow-Ups than In-Person Visits
Recent study suggests those being treated for acute conditions are likelier to schedule follow-up appointments after telehealth visits.
Just How User-Friendly Are Current Rapid At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits?
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AACC Doubles Down on Not Using CT Values to Evaluate Performance of SARS-CoV-2 PCR Tests
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