Point-of-care testing (POCT) continues to transform the delivery of healthcare and effect changes in both utilization and management of rapid diagnostic instruments. By enabling rapid diagnostic results at or near the point of patient treatment, the conveniences afforded by POCT can help optimize patient outcomes while boosting the quality of care delivery. However, as POCT adoption expands, healthcare... Read more
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with Yen-Michael S. Hsu, MD, PhD, MBA, CABP
Co-Chief Medical Officer
Center for Cell and Gene Therapy and Adelson-NMDP Collection Center
Gift of Life Marrow Registry
Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy has revolutionized the treatment of hematologic malignancies in the hospital setting. This innovative immunotherapy is primarily used to target specific types of blood cancers,... Read more
Middleware is widely utilized in laboratory operations with over 90% of mid-sized hospitals (200-400 beds) employing these systems. Laboratories also have a wide variety of vendors to choose from, and do so, with most facilities using multiple systems. Adoptions are spread over the next 5 years with mid-sized and smaller facilities leading the way.
While middleware use is common in facilities... Read more
Over the last several decades, numerous hospital-based laboratories have realized the benefits of outreach laboratory testing programs. Laboratory outreach is an activity that requires intentional structure in order to bring additional testing into the hospital laboratory from the nonpatient population in a community. These additional volumes fill excess capacity, lower overall unit cost, and generate... Read more
Across all aspects of medicine, scientists have long recognized that the most essential criteria in advancing patient care involve the communication of scientific findings. Sharing data and discoveries leads to compounded research findings, significantly advances our understanding of human disease, and enhances clinical management. What began as individual interactions and communications among scientists... Read more
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