UnitedHealth Group company Optum is launching a lab benefit management platform aimed at reducing unnecessary lab testing. “Lab testing is one of the most common touch points in healthcare and the ...

Michael F. Pope Jr., senior laboratory services consultant at Agilent Technologies, dashes off an e-mail in the middle of a telephone interview. It contains the definition of laboratory asset ...

The substantial volume of data collected and analyzed by modern laboratories - irrespective of their sector - means that effective lab data management has never been so important. In this context, ...

Modern laboratories are under constant pressure to deliver results faster, more accurately, and with unwavering compliance.

Informatics solutions such as Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN) and LIMS systems (Laboratory Information Management System or LIS) may be insufficient to manage this amount of data, leading to ...

Simplified experimentation in the field may be the best of both worlds, provided its results are viewed with the proper perspective. Which would you rather base major business decisions on: ...

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Eliminating waste is a principal goal for all hospitals and health systems. The Affordable Care Act spurred belt tightening among many healthcare organizations, prompting most to reduce waste while ...