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Mentoring Clinical Lab Staff: Learning from Those Further Ahead
Tips for mentors and mentees in medical laboratories on how to establish these professional relationships
Dx Deals: BD Laboratory Business Is Up for Grabs in Bold Move
Becton Dickinson divisions responsible for $3.4 billion in annual revenue are on the block
CMS Ignores Flawed Processes, Finalizes 2018 PAMA Pricing; Labs Need to Take Immediate Action to Offset Impending Lean Times
By Kyle Fetter bio
The final 2018 clinical laboratory fee schedule (CLFS) is out, and it is evident that the argument that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) PAMA process was…
Outreach Labs Remain Profitable Despite Antiquated Systems & Lack of Exec Respect
From - Laboratory Industry Report
Hidden within the basement of your average hospital is a $24 million business, one that provides a top quality, must-have service and operates at a margin of…
PAMA-Geddon: CMS Slashes 2018 Part B Lab Rates
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Don’t Crash & Burn: Why Cutting Your Quality Department’s Budget is not a Good Idea
By Jennifer Dawson, MHA, DLM (ASCP) bio
Do you think that you can improve your organization's bottom line by reducing the budget to your quality program and cutting its staff…
Fanning the Flames
By Dan Scungio, MT (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ) bio
Memorizing what actions to take in a fire situation is important, and reviewing this topic in October, National Fire Prevention Month, is both timely and…
Industry Trends: New Report Sheds Light on DX Tech Capital Flows
From - Laboratory Industry Report
The health care industry has raised $5 billion in venture fund investment in the first half of 2017 and is well on pace to smash the single year record of…
Draft 2018 CLFS Reveals Fundamental Flaws in PAMA Reporting Exercise; Time to Take Action
By Lâle White bio
As XIFIN predicted, the PAMA reporting exercise has resulted in significant proposed laboratory fee cuts. In fact…
Inside the Lab Industry: The Surge of Do-It-Yourself Test Kits
From - Laboratory Industry Report
Consumerism, patient empowerment and affordability are key drivers in the modern medical industry. One of the key manifestations of…
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…
