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Ultimate Clinical Lab Automation: WakeMed Uses Drone to Deliver Patient Specimens
By Mary Van Doren | From the Volume XXVI No. 5 – April 8, 2019 Issue
This is an excerpt from a 1,550-word article in the April 8, 2019 issue of THE DARK REPORT. The full article is available to members of The Dark Intelligence Group. CEO SUMMARY: For two years, clinical lab professionals at WakeMed Health and Hospitals have tested the use of aerial dron…
October 22, 2018 Intelligence: Late Breaking Lab News
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXV No. 15 – October 22, 2018 Issue
Efforts to enroll one million veterans in a program to determine how genetic variations affect health is moving swiftly. Current enrollment is 700,000 veterans and the one million goal is expected to be reached by 2021. In 2011, the federal Department of Veterans Affairs instituted …
Pathology Labs Want Method To Correct Specimen ID Errors
By Joseph Burns | From the Volume XX No. 1 – January 22, 2013 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: When pathology labs discover instances of a misidentified or contaminated tissue specimen, there is a new service that allows them to retrospectively use DNA to properly match that specimen to the correct patient. In part two of our series, we look at how some pathology labs …
Questions Remain About Performance Of Liquid-Prep Paps
By Robert Michel | From the Volume VII No. 9 – June 19, 2000 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: During the past five years, several companies entered the lab marketplace with claims that their new Pap test technologies are improvements over conventional Pap smear methods. Armed with investment capital from Wall Street, these companies launched aggressive sales and marke…
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