Laboratory Review Archives - Page 7 of 22 - Becker's Hospital Review

CDC unveils respiratory virus tracker | Hospital, lab, physician settle fraud allegations | 6 infectious disease trends to know | The prevalence of harmful diagnostic errors | 10 best, worst states for healthcare access

October 9, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. CDC unveils new way to track respiratory virus trends: 4 updates Full story 2. Hospital, lab, physician to pay $7.2M to resolve fraudulent lab testing allegations Full story 3. 6 infectious disease trends to…

Lab tech pay vs. 37 hospital jobs | Lab owner pleads guilty to $14M fraud scheme | XEC variant gains traction | AI-powered blood test for ovarian cancer: 5 notes

October 2, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 38 hospital jobs, ranked by median pay Full story 2. Chicago lab owner pleads guilty to $14M fraud scheme Full story 3. XEC variant gains traction Full story 4. There are nearly 1k FDA-cleared…

7 health systems selling lab assets | Blood tests boom in medicine | Sentara Health Plans, Quest partner | White House unveils healthcare safety efforts | The respiratory virus on the rise

September 25, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 7 health systems selling lab assets Full story 2. Sentara Health Plans forms lab partnership with Quest Full story 3. Blood tests boom in medicine Full story 4. UCHealth's successful OR scheduling overhaul: Get…

Allina Health completes lab sale | CDC unveils program to reduce diagnostic errors | Mount Sinai debuts Alzheimer's blood test | Inside Ochsner's pharmacogenomic testing program | New COVID strain emerges

September 18, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Allina Health completes sale of lab assets Full story 2. CDC unveils program to reduce diagnostic errors Full story 3. Mount Sinai among 1st to use blood test for Alzheimer's detection Full story 4.…

Ballad Health sells lab assets | La. lab CFO sentenced for $127M fraud scheme | CMS addresses blood culture bottle shortage | US preps for more severe mpox strain | Blood tests boom in medicine

September 11, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Ballad Health sells lab assets to Labcorp Full story 2. Louisiana lab CFO gets prison for role in $127M fraud scheme Full story 3. Blood culture bottle shortage: 3 notes from CMS Full story…

Cancer blood tests questioned | FDA OKs mpox vaccine | Healthcare's 100K-worker deficit | 5 states with the highest, lowest CLABSI rates | 4 COVID updates

September 4, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Cancer blood test concepts may be based on flawed science: WSJ Full story 2. FDA approves mpox vaccine requiring 15 'vigorous' jabs Full story 3. Healthcare faces deficit of 100,000 workers by 2028 Full…

Healthcare's next big disruptor | CDC's outlook for 2024-25 virus season | AI pathology co. raises $21M | Researchers create at-home heart failure screening test | 10 medical schools where grads incur the most, least debt

August 28, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Healthcare's next big disruptors Full story 2. CDC's outlook for 2024-25 virus season: 4 notes Full story 3. Mount Sinai Health System AI spinoff lands $21M Full story 4. Labor shortages have increased the…

University Hospitals sells lab assets to Quest | Mpox outbreak declared a global health emergency | Blood culture bottle shortage may affect quality measures | CDC issues Oropouche virus advisory | Top health system employers by state

August 21, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. University Hospitals to sell lab assets to Quest Diagnostics Full story 2. WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency Full story 3. CMS: Blood culture bottle shortage may affect quality measures Full story…

CDC warns of more severe mpox strain | 25 fastest-growing healthcare cos. | Continuous glucose monitors to go OTC | Experts split on COVID classification | Insurers push diagnoses during at-home visits: WSJ

August 14, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 25 fastest-growing healthcare companies of 2024 Full story 2. CDC alerts clinicians to watch for more severe mpox strain Full story 3. Continuous glucose monitors to go OTC Full story 4. There's a big…

At-home cancer testing initiative debuts | Providence, Northwell manage blood culture bottle shortage | Test result access debated | GPO, diagnostics co. partner | 5 states where COVID ED visits are highest

August 7, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. US agency unveils POSEIDON to advance at-home cancer testing Full story 2. How Providence, Northwell are handling a blood culture bottle shortage Full story 3. Should patients see life-altering test results before physicians? Full…