According to the results of a new survey conducted by the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, hospital and health system leaders are preparing to navigate a possibly turbulent...
The Joint Commission retires select accreditation requirements The Joint Commission previously announced that it would review accreditation requirements that are above and beyond...
For a printable version of the February CE Story and test go HERE or to take test online go HERE. For more information, visit the Continuing Education tab. LEARNING OBJECTIVESUpon...
The same week that Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, researchers from the Center for Climate, Health and the Global Environment, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public...
Ten years ago, drug overdoses claimed nearly 42,000 lives annually in the United States.1 By the end of 2021, that number climbed to nearly 108,000.2 Today, the drug crisis shows...
Though often dreaded, laboratory inspections are an essential process to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and accreditation requirements. In fact, laboratory...
Since 2015, only about 1.2 million people have been considered ‘at risk’ of HIV and potentially able to benefit from pre-exposure prophylaxis, also known as PrEP, according to...
How does hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) testing support diabetes care? The number of people affected by diabetes is expected to grow and may be further increased by the COVID-19 pandemic...
Prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer. According to estimates by the American Cancer Society, there will be 268,490 new cases of prostate cancer in 2022 along...
Do you know if there are criteria for acceptable analytical performance, such as “Target value ± 0.4 mg/dL or ± 20% (greater)”, for plasma free hemoglobin? Much of the answer ...
Your company, ResearchDx, provides clinical laboratory consulting services. What are common issues that the consulting services help labs with? We assist laboratories in preparing...