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AACC Tackles Health Disparities Through New Health Equity and …

WebAACC is taking steps to change that with the formation of a new division dedicated to forging progress on healthcare disparities. The Health Equity and Access Division was formed …

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HHS Study Shows 63-Fold Increase in Telehealth Use

WebA report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) found huge increases in the use of telehealth by Medicare beneficiaries during the COVID-19 pandemic, with …

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A Strategy for Boosting Equitable Access to Digital Healthcare

WebOne key requirement for a successful telehealth visit is access to broadband internet. Some people who live in rural areas still do not have equitable access to healthcare given a …

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Advancing Value-Based Healthcare: Laboratory Medicine’s

WebAACC Position. AACC supports efforts to improve patient care through better test utilization and test interpretation. These objectives can be accomplished through a variety of …

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Beyond Test Results: Defining the Role of Clinical Laboratories in

WebClinical laboratories figure prominently in the continuum of care by delivering timely and accurate results to clinicians. As the U.S. healthcare system evolves into a value-based …

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How Can the Laboratory Ensure Equity in Healthcare

WebTest Utilization, Patient Population/Patient Type, Lab Ethics. Algorithms and estimating equations using laboratory data can help clinicians arrive at a diagnosis for their patient. …

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Gut Microbiome: Next Frontier of Precision Medicine

WebNucleic Acids, Viruses/Microbes. Tremendous advances in next-generation sequencing and omics technologies have catapulted microbiome science into an exciting new frontier in …

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Making a Difference in the Health of Populations Worldwide

WebBelow, we highlight four initiatives involving clinical laboratories that have made a difference in the health of specific populations in various parts of the world. These initiatives have …

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Examining Laboratory Medicine’s Role in Eliminating Health

WebThese studies demonstrate that health disparities persist through the systemic racism, the underlying mediator of poor social determinants such as poverty, poor health, low

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Leveraging Laboratory and Geospatial Data for Population Health

WebGeospatial analysis can help enhance resource allocation, disease surveillance, and public health planning ( 3 ). Geospatial data can also be used to link patient health metrics to …

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From Bust to Boom in Diagnostics Innovation myADLM.org

WebA glaring lack of test kits, supplies, and staff drove record amounts of money into the IVD space, both from governments and venture capital. Diagnostic testing companies …

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Advancing Standards for Specimen Labeling and Tracking

WebThe Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) in 2011 developed a standard to reduce the unacceptably high incidence of mislabeled specimens in clinical laboratories. …

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Lab Tests Online

WebPhone // +1.202.857.0717 or 800.892.1400. Join Us: Lab Tests Online is an award-winning ADLM resource that helps patients to better understand the many clinical laboratory tests …

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Is a Benefits Investigation Really Beneficial

WebThe U.S. health insurance system is increasingly complex, affecting providers’ ability to offer coordinated care and cost transparency. Patient-centered lab stewardship tackles this …

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Modernization of CLIA: Moderate and High Complexity Testing

WebThe number of sites performing clinical laboratory testing in the United States has increased from 154,000 in 1993 to 266,000 in 2020. These facilities perform nearly 13 billion tests …

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AACC Honors 2021 Award Winners for Advancing Laboratory …

WebAbout AACC. Dedicated to achieving better health through laboratory medicine, AACC brings together more than 50,000 clinical laboratory professionals, physicians, research …

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Basic Principles and Architecture of Laboratory Information …

WebA self-paced online learning program on laboratory information systems and basic informatics knowledge. Content is presented at a basic level in eight courses including …

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Why Clinical Laboratorians Should Embrace the R Programming …

WebApplications of R in medicine—and specifically among clinical laboratorians—are growing due to increased visibility of R’s versatility and the availability of relevant, focused …

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A New Chapter in Women’s Heart Disease myADLM.org

WebBridget M. Kuehn is a science writer in Chicago, Illinois. +Email: [email protected]. When younger, women have lower cardiovascular disease risk than men, but after …

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