Putting the Pieces Together to Battle Anti-microbial Resistance Antibiotic resistant bacteria are not just a $2.2 billion healthcare industry problem: They’re a modern-day health crisis that has continued to build a dangerous momentum. Learn More
Redefining Diabetes Ongoing research aims to elucidate the underlying mechanisms behind hyperglycemia, and researchers in Sweden have proposed a new classification system for diabetes consisting of five subtypes rather than the current two. Learn More
Distinguishing In Vivo Versus In Vitro Hemolysis In vivo hemolysis happens due to numerous biochemical, physical, chemical, and immunological mechanisms, and/or infections that occur within the body prior to blood being drawn. Learn More
Purpose-driven Toxicology Services: The Key to Financial Success and Client Confidence Before labs dive--or dive deeper--into the booming drug testing market, they will do well to conduct a strategic cost-benefit analysis to ensure better financial performance and long-term success. Learn More
Medicare Promotes More Home Monitoring, Telehealth The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is adding new reimbursement for remote patient monitoring technology and expanding telemedicine options for providers. Learn More
Siemens, Healthy.io Team on At-Home Test for Chronic Kidney Disease Monitoring Siemens Healthineers and Healthy.io have joined forces to help broaden access to albumin-to-creatinine ratio testing and to make it easier for patients to comply with chronic kidney disease monitoring. Learn More
Grifols Receives FDA Approval for Molecular Blood Compatibility Test The Food and Drug Administration has approved Grifols’ ID Core XT, a molecular-based assay designed for use in transfusion medicine, to help determine blood compatibility. Learn More
Immunome of Healthy Subjects: Tool for Advancing Research, Treatment A new open-access data tool, the 10,000 Immunomes Project, offers researchers and clinical immunologists a standardized reference dataset of normal human immunity Learn More