Major teaching hospitals treating patients for bacterial pneumonia or cellulitis routinely ordered more inpatient laboratory tests than non-teaching hospitals, even after controlling for severity of ...

Reesha Ahmed was on cloud nine. It was January and Ahmed was at an OB-GYN’s office near her home in Venus, Texas, for her first prenatal checkup. After an ultrasound, getting anti-nausea medication, ...

The FDA finalized a rule April 29 to treat laboratory-developed tests as medical devices, putting them in the purview of federal oversight. Under the new rules, the FDA will phase in oversight of ...

SALT LAKE CITY - Anyone who's spent a night in a hospital knows the drill: In comes a phlebotomist, first thing in the morning, for lab tests. Physicians have long recognized that lab testing isn't ...

Intermountain Health’s Central Lab, one of the most sophisticated testing laboratories in the nation, has expanded and nearly doubled in size, bringing state-of-the-art testing and advanced diagnostic ...

Cytovale has developed a FDA-cleared, rapid diagnostic tool for sepsis, and it just raised $100 million to roll it out to hospital systems across the country. Every year, over 1.7 million Americans ...

YUMA (AZFamily) — Yuma Regional Medical Center is ushering in a new era of healthcare with the completion of its state-of-the-art laboratory expansion. Their new laboratory will allow them to double ...