Laboratory Economics Issues Market Research Report on the U.S. Clinical Laboratory Testing Market
The U.S. laboratory testing market reached an estimated $125 billion of revenue in 2023 with a long-term annual growth rate of 3-4%. POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y., Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Laboratory Economics has just released The U.S. Clinical Laboratory Industry: Forecast & Trends... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - January 3, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SVY Source Type: news
In Canada, Shortage of Medical Laboratory Technologists and Radiology Technicians Continues to Delay Care
Insights learned from Canada’s experience may benefit clinical laboratories and anatomic pathology groups in the US as well Canada continues to face a severe shortage of skilled healthcare professionals, especially among medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) and radiology technicians (RTs). According to the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS), “In 2010, the Canadian Institute for […]
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Source: Dark Daily - January 3, 2024 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Jillia Schlingman Tags: International Laboratory News Laboratory Hiring & Human Resources Laboratory Management and Operations Laboratory Resources Adam Chrobak BSc anatomic pathology Angus Reid Institute Bashir Jalloh CAMLPR Canadian Alliance of Medical Labora Source Type: news
Scrap Rightmove sale of £1billion pandemic lab to develop 'friendly' viruses that can treat antibiotic resistant illnesses, MPs urge
The Rosalind Franklin Laboratory in Leamington Spa opened in June 2021 and was the UK's first Covid testing mega lab, processing 8.5million swabs during the pandemic. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
ForeverMen contains hidden drug ingredient
The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use ForeverMen, a product promoted and sold as an energy booster on various websites, including www.amazon.com, and possibly in some retail stores.
FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that ForeverMen contains sildenafil, the (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - January 2, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
US fusion energy dreams edge closer to reality, Congress permitting
To say 2023 was a big year in the world of fusion research would be an understatement. After achieving fusion ignition in late 2022, scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) National Ignition Facility (NIF) in California repeated the feat in late July, and then twice again…#nif #departmentofenergy #llnl #johnedwards #livermore #register #edwards #ssmp #doe (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Covid boosters needed as vaccine protection wanes after six months, finds UKHSA
There is a continued need for Covid boosters, according to a government study which found they provide significant protection against death but this wanes after six months. Researchers from the UK Health Security Agency analysed data on more than 10.6 million cases of Covid-19 in adults that had been recorded by England’s laboratory reporting system... Read moreThe post Covid boosters needed as vaccine protection wanes after six months, finds UKHSA appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - January 2, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Clinical Latest news Vaccinations and infections Source Type: news
Breaking the link between negative emotion and unhealthy eating: the role of emotion regulation - Langley EB, O'Leary DJ, Gross JJ, Shiota MN.
Stressful experiences frequently lead to increased consumption of unhealthy foods, high in sugar and fat yet low in nutrients. Can emotion regulation help break this link? In a laboratory experiment (N = 200), participants were encouraged to ruminate on a ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
A potential case of change blindness in an officer-involved shooting - Martin JA, Suss J.
The perceptual phenomenon of change blindness has been widely researched in the scientific literature, mostly in laboratory studies. This case study reviews the fatal shooting of a woman who suddenly backed her car in the general direction of law enforceme... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Progesterone attenuates the stress response in individuals with alcohol dependence and post-traumatic stress disorder - a pilot study - Ralevski E, Newcomb J, Pisani E, DeNegre D, Peltier MK, Jane JS, Yoon G, Petrakis I.
The objective of this study was to examine if ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
An experimental laboratory-based minority stress paradigm for alcohol research among sexual minority women: a pilot study - Fahey KML, Cservenka A, Peltier MR, Mereish E, Dermody SS.
BACKGROUND: Sexual minority women (SMW) use alcohol at higher rates and experience greater alcohol-related harms compared to their heterosexual counterparts. Evidence from observational studies suggests minority stress (i.e., stress experienced due to marg... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Humorist Dave Barry's year in review 2023
Nobody knows where it started. Some scientists believe it escaped from a laboratory in China. But whatever its origin, it has been spreading like rancid mayonnaise ever since, to the point where pickleball courts now cover 43 percent of the continental US land mass, subjecting millions of…#popofplasticball #willai #southwestairlines #southwest #republicans #formula1 #georgesantos #kevinmccarthy #democrats #joebidens (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Science editors pick their most memorable stories of 2023
This year, in late June,
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In the giving spirit of the holidays, I—your friendly, neighborhood newsletter editor—let my colleagues take the helm for a day. The editors of News from
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Source: ScienceNOW - December 29, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
Electronic Health Records Vendors Now Adding Generative AI to Their Products
One goal of these new functions is to streamline physician workflows. However, these new EHRs may interface differently with clinical laboratory information systems Artificial intelligence (AI) developers are making great contributions in clinical laboratory, pathology, radiology, and other areas of healthcare. Now, Electronic Health Record (EHR) developers are looking into ways to incorporate a new […]
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Source: Dark Daily - December 29, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Jillia Schlingman Tags: Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment Laboratory Management and Operations Laboratory News Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Resources AI anatomic pathology artificial intelligence clinical laboratory clinical pathology Dark Dail Source Type: news
CMS: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) Fees; Histocompatibility, Personnel, and Alternative Sanctions for Certificate of Waiver Laboratories
Notice of final rule from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) updating the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) fees and clarifying the CLIA fee regulations. Among other things, this rule implements a process for sustainable funding for the CLIA program through a biennial two-part increase of CLIA fees, clarifies the methodology used to determine program compliance fees, and amends histocompatibility and personnel regulations under CLIA to address obsolete regulations and update the regulations to incorporate technological changes. These regulations are effective January 27, 2024. (Source...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - December 28, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news
Felix Munkonge obituary
My father, Felix Munkonge, who has died aged 64 after a stroke, was a biochemist recognised for the key role he played in coordinating the clinical testing of gene therapy as a potential treatment for cystic fibrosis. He was also a contributor to the team at AstraZeneca that supported the manufacturing capability of the Covid-19 vaccine.Felix joined AstraZeneca as a project manager in November 2020, at the height of the pandemic, and was responsible for managing laboratory-scale collaborations with several chief medical officers around the world. That work made a significant contribution to ensuring the global availability...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - December 27, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Mandalena Munkonge Tags: Medical research People in science Zambia Cystic fibrosis AstraZeneca King's College London University of Southampton Biology Source Type: news
