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IMMY announced the appointment of Dr. Tom Chiller, MD, MPHTM, as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Vice President of Strategic Innovation. Dr. Chiller, a globally recognized leader...
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InStride has facilitated a unique partnership between Arizona State University’s College of Health Solutions and Labcorp to launch a Master of Science in Cytology. ASU&rsquo...
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Healthcare workers have seen, and continue to see, staffing shortages in all areas – physicians, nurses, X-ray technicians, laboratory scientists, and others. Staffing shortages...
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April 30, 2025
After a slight rebound in 2024 (3.99), healthcare employee engagement declined so far in 2025 (3.97), dropping 0.02 points on a five-point scale according to a Press Ganey report...
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April 23, 2025
Each month, MLO’s Editor in Chief, Christina Wichmann, interviews a lab leader. Meet five of our most recent lab innovators! May 2025: Dr. Petra Furu, General Manager...
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April 21, 2025
What is newborn screening (NBS)? Newborn screening (NBS) is a crucial public health program that tests infants shortly after birth for rare but serious genetic and metabolic disorders...
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Each month, MLO’s Editor in Chief, Christina Wichmann, interviews a lab leader. Thomas P. Slavin Jr., MD, MBA, FACMGG, DABMD is Medical Laboratory Observer’s April...
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Dr. Mehmet Oz was voted to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) by the Senate on April 3. Dr. Oz will be the CMS’s Administrator. The motion was confirmed...
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April 4, 2025
81 BioReference Health employees have been laid off so far this year. The lab was partially acquired by Labcorp in March, according to an announcement. An nj.com article written...
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April 4, 2025
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Martin A. Makary, M.D., M.P.H. is their 27th commissioner. He was sworn in on April 1. He will work closely with Health...
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April 2, 2025
On November 26, Jayanta “Jay” Bhattacharya, M.D., Ph.D. was nominated for Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). He began his term on April 1, according...