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CDC Seeks to Identify Best Laboratory Practices
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XIV No. 2 – January 29, 2007 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: To advance the goal of enhancing the practice of laboratory medicine, the CDC has organized two teams of laboratory experts. They will study best practices and proficiency testing in medical labs nationwide. Such approaches as lab standards, voluntary reporting of adverse eve…
Acute Histotech Shortage Grows Across the USA
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XIII No. 16 – November 27, 2006 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: Pathology laboratories are enjoying steady increases in specimen volume and revenue as new molecular assays gain acceptance by clinicians. However, the supply of histotechnologists is failing to keep pace with growth in the volume of tissue-based testing. One executive who pl…
Victorville Community Hospital, Quest Diagnostics, ASCP, MIME
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XIII No. 5 – April 10, 2006 Issue
ASCP ACQUIRES MIME’S CYTOLOGY TRAINING AND PROFICIENCY TESTING IT WAS A BIG BREAK for pathologists and cytotechnologists involved in Pap testing. In a deal announced at the end of February, the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) has acquired “the complete cyt…
“April 26, 2004 Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News”
By R. Lewis Dark | From the Volume XI No. 6 – April 26, 2004 Issue
Pathology gets another plug! CBS television recognized National Medical Laboratory Week with public service announcements (PSAs) featuring CSI: Crime Scene Investigation star William Peterson. The story behind the story is that Peterson asked CBS to cover production costs and broadcast time …
Looking at Fast-Growth And Slow-Growth Areas In Diagnostic Testing
By Robert Michel | From the Volume X No. 14 – October 20, 2003 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: This exclusive intelligence briefing predicts how specific new technologies may drive changes in the laboratory-testing marketplace during the next five years. The key message is that change is expected to be incremental, not disruptive—given the technology known to be in d…
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