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...
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...
Healthcare workers have seen, and continue to see, staffing shortages in all areas – physicians, nurses, X-ray technicians, laboratory scientists, and others. Staffing shortages...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...