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2 men sentenced in genetic testing scheme | CDC warns of measles uptick | AI outperforms biopsy in cancer diagnosis | FDA blocks publication of vaccine studies

Georgia lab leaders sentenced to prison for $522M fraud, kickback scheme May 6, 2026 1. CDC warns of potential measles uptick this summer Full story 2. 2 men sentenced in $522M genetic testing scheme Full story 3. Before considering a…

FDA launches 'real-time' clinical trials | Justice Department boosts prosecution of lab fraud | Largest measles outbreak ends | Abbott, Quest ranked among best employers

Justice Department filed lawsuits over $1.1 billion in fraudulent lab claims in 2025 April 29, 2026 1. FDA launches 'real-time' clinical trials Full story 2. The hidden $1.1B fraud threat in physician lab referrals Full story 3. AI governance, RCM, interoperability…

Mount Sinai advances genomic testing | Meet Trump's CDC director nominee | Blood test may help prevent heart attacks, strokes: Study | Rotavirus cases up across US

Mount Sinai’s adopts AI platform to expand testing capabilities, streamline lab workflows April 22, 2026 1. Mount Sinai adopts AI platform to advance genomic testing Full story 2. Trump's CDC director nominee: 6 things to know Full story 3. 4…

CHOP, Labcorp partner | Hospitals brace for more federal cuts | 25 states with 'Cicada' variant | Study examines genomic testing among cancer patients

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Labcorp form pediatric diagnostics partnership April 15, 2026 1. CHOP partners on specialized pediatric diagnostics Full story 2. Hospitals brace for new wave of federal cuts as GOP turns to reconciliation again Full story 3. Advocate Health,…

CDC pauses rabies, pox virus testing | Public health experts worry of Hib resurgence | Blood cancer data platform launched | RSV vaccination season extended | 4 COVID updates

Rabies, pox testing paused amid lab workforce instability, leadership turnover April 8, 2026 1. CDC pauses rabies, pox virus testing amid staffing crisis Full story 2. A fatal disease, Hib, may be on verge of resurgence Full story 3. Reviewer…

UPMC creates molecular cancer test | NIH grant cuts target women, early career scientists | RSV cases linger | CDC tracks new COVID strain | Healthcare drives labor growth

New study shows UPMC test detects more bile duct cancer than standard pathology April 1, 2026 1. UPMC-designed test detects more cancer than standard pathology Full story 2. Women, early career scientists hardest hit by NIH grant terminations: Study Full…

Labcorp-Crouse Health deal closes | Former lab director files whistleblower lawsuit | Quest Diagnostics adds liver cancer blood test | CDC tracks new COVID variant

Labcorp to take over 12 centers as part of lab asset deal with Crouse Health in New York March 25, 2026 1. Labcorp completes Crouse Health lab asset acquisition Full story 2. Former lab director's lawsuit alleges Maine hospital fired…

Court blocks vaccine schedule changes | Philips launches digital pathology platform | Where measles cases are rising, falling | Healthcare roles least, most vulnerable to AI | 51 healthcare billionaires

Philips launches cloud-enabled platform to help laboratories scale digital workflows March 18, 2026 1. Court blocks HHS changes to childhood vaccine schedule Full story 2. Philips launches cloud platform for digital pathology workflows Full story 3. Cepheid's SMART Answer for…

GAO urges pathogen research transparency | Public confidence in health agencies dips | NYU Langone’s cancer strategy | CDC deploys to SC amid measles outbreak

Government Accountability Office pushes for great transparency in pathogen research March 11, 2026 1. Federal agency urges greater HHS transparency in high-risk pathogen research Full story 2. Public confidence in federal health agencies falls for 2nd year: 4 findings Full…

Antikickback limits defined for MSO labs | Top recipients of cancer research funding | What a measles uptick could mean for future outbreaks | A dip in applicants for infectious disease fellowships | New C. diff vaccine shows promise

March 4, 2026 1. Antikickback limits defined for MSO-backed lab operations Full story 2. Top recipients of NIH cancer research funding in 2025 Full story 3. Before considering a lab sale or partnership, understand the true value of your lab…