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ARUP’s approach to automation includes human-centered systems that boost efficiency, reduce errors, and free laboratorians to focus on patients.
Adam Barker, PhD, ARUP’s chief operations officer and president of the Reference Business Unit, shares how science, leadership, and fatherhood shaped his people‑first approach.
Most laboratory acquisitions leave the health system with reduced revenue, less operational control, and a lost opportunity to grow valuable ambulatory testing services and strengthen the bottom line.
Expertise in finance may not be the first skill one associates with laboratorians, but understanding the flow of money through a lab gives its managers a superpower. ARUP Senior Healthcare Consultant Zachary Zaret displays unique financial understanding you may not expect from a microbiologist and even explains what cost accounting and bread baking have in common.
ARUP is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline testing processes so that more accurate results can be delivered faster.
After years of itchy, red bumps that made her skin feel as if ants were crawling across it, Misty Segrest has her life back—thanks in part to ultrasensitive laboratory testing and targeted treatment.
Blood-based testing for Alzheimer’s disease is gaining prevalence as the need for earlier evaluation grows. The robust biomarker phosphorylated tau 217 (pTau 217) can support more confident diagnosis.
ARUP supports the bipartisan RESULTS Act, which would reform Medicare lab testing reimbursement policy, protect patient access to testing, and create a more stable system for clinical laboratories.
Labs play a crucial role in healthcare yet are largely invisible—especially to kids. Initiatives like “Little Lab Learners” help children see lab medicine as a possible career and build understanding.

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