Category: Lab Management

Lab Management

FDA Clears QIAGEN Bloodstream Infection Panel

QIAGEN has received FDA clearance for its QIAstat-Dx BCID GPF Plus AMR Panel, enabling detection of 20 pathogens and 10 antimicrobial resistance markers from positive blood cultures in about one hour.

Lab Management

CND Life Sciences Secures Growth Financing for Neurodiagnostics Platform

The funding will support the expansion of the Syn-One Test, a skin biopsy-based laboratory developed test for neurodegenerative diseases.

Lab Management

ADLM 2026 Draws 17,000 Attendees to Explore Advances in Clinical Laboratory Medicine

ADLM 2026 drew nearly 17,000 professionals to Anaheim, where experts discussed advances in space diagnostics, mass spectrometry, and chronic disease management, and Kompass Diagnostics won the Disruptive Technology Award for its IDA platform.

Accreditation

YD Bio Launches Cross-Border Cancer Testing Pilot in Canada

YD Bio and Numia Health have launched a six-month pilot in British Columbia to evaluate cross-border blood-based cancer testing, supporting up to 50 patient episodes with laboratory analysis performed at a CLIA-certified U.S. facility.

Compliance

Dallas Laboratory, Investors Pay $24M to Resolve COVID-19 Testing Fraud Allegations

Magnolia Diagnostics and its owners will pay $19.2 million to resolve DOJ claims of billing Medicare for unnecessary respiratory tests with COVID-19 screening; investors will pay an additional $4.8 million for related allegations.

Proficiency Testing

Managing Reagent Variation

Lot-to-lot reagent inconsistencies can have significant effects on patient test results.

Company News

10x Genomics and Lausanne University Hospital Collaborate on Cancer Diagnostic Research

10x Genomics and Lausanne University Hospital have begun a multi-year study using single cell and spatial technologies to identify biomarkers predicting treatment response in patients with advanced solid tumors.

Resource Center

Innovative Hemostasis Solutions by Sysmex: Routine & Specialty Testing

Position your laboratory for the future of hemostasis testing This sponsored white paper explores how advances in automation, workflow optimization, and intelligent coagulation analysis are helping laboratories improve...