ADVANCE Outlook: Lab Professionals

BROWSE BY TAGS

Undercover Healthcare June 16, 2008 1:54 PM by Amanda Koehler: USA Today recently ran a story on "undercover patients"-- people who get paid to fake physical illness so they can grade a medical facility's services. The American Medical Association is considering endorsing this practice during its 5-day meeting starting Read More...
0 comments »
The Celebrity Effect May 30, 2008 11:29 AM by Amanda Koehler: It seems if a celebrity or her loved one is diagnosed with an illness, it tends to get a lot of ink or television exposure. For example, actress and comedienne Jenny McCarthy has been talking about autism-her son Evan has the disorder. She's even written Read More...
1 comments »
A New Record November 13, 2007 2:19 PM by Kerri Penno: CNN is running an Associated Press story about Chlamydia. Apparently, more than 1 million cases of the sexually transmitted disease were reported in the U.S. last year: the most cases ever reported for an STD. And it doesn't stop with Chlamydia. Rates Read More...
1 comments »
Bookmark This: The Fritsma Factor November 12, 2007 12:08 PM by Matthew T. Patton: George Fritsma , MS, MT (ASCP), lab practitioner, associate professor and author, recently launched an online, interactive hemostasis resource known as The Fritsma Factor . Designed for laboratory practitioners to share information and knowledge, the Read More...
0 comments »