December 6, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. AHA urges FDA not to move forward with proposed rule to regulate lab tests Full story 2. Lab owner charged in $148M fraud scheme Full story 3. Zero evidence' pediatric pneumonia cases in US…
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November 29, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. CDC probes cluster of ocular syphilis cases Full story 2. WHO probes respiratory illness surge in China: 4 notes Full story 3. Mass General Brigham sued over infection control lapse Full story 4. In…
November 22, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. 5 systems selling their labs Full story 2. CDC, WHO report alarming rise in measles cases, deaths Full story 3. US expands distribution of free COVID tests ahead of holidays Full story 4. Some…
November 8, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. The world's deadliest infectious diseases Full story 2. CDC expands COVID, flu, RSV surveillance at major airports Full story 3. Northwell debuts single test for tripledemic viruses as RSV ramps up Full story 4.…
November 1, 2023 1. The type of virus that may cause the next pandemic Full story 2. CDC director greenlights mpox, meningitis vaccines Full story 3. Detecting COVID-19 gets murkier ahead of winter months Full story 4. Seattle Children's cut…
October 25, 2023 1. Mayo Clinic to develop genetic cancer tests in new partnership Full story 2. Memorial Sloan Kettering partners to take proprietary biopsy global Full story 3. Intermountain to digitize 8M pathology slides Full story 4. Seattle Children's…
October 18, 2023 1. Memorial Sloan Kettering's pilot blood test detects 50 types of cancer Full story 2. Convicted lab owner ordered to forfeit $187M in fraud proceeds Full story 3. The 10 diseases that caused 75% of US deaths…
October 11, 2023 1. Baystate Health sells lab assets Full story 2. California lab owners plead guilty to $359M COVID test fraud scheme Full story 3. Healthcare leaders not confident US is prepared for next pandemic Full story 4. UC…
October 4, 2023 1. FDA aims to regulate swath of lab tests Full story 2. A flu lineage may have been eliminated: WHO Full story 3. The wealthiest people in healthcare, per the Forbes 400 Full story 4. UC San…
September 27, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. CDC invests $263M to forecast infectious disease threats Full story 2. Feds secure $370M+ from lab testing scheme that targeted Medicare Full story 3. Overlooking this key function poses risks for infection & disrupted operations. Learn how to avoid…