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Magnify Winter 2022

Welcome to the Winter 2022 edition of ARUP’s digital magazine, Magnify: The Art and Science of Diagnostic Medicine. On these pages, we are proud to share what’s new at ARUP. Among other updates, we invite you to learn more about the comprehensive services and industry-leading expertise offered by our newly renamed ARUP Healthcare Advisory Services team.

  • Advisory Services

ARUP Healthcare Advisory Services Expands to Help Hospital Labs Define Value Within Health Systems

Health systems are feeling more pressure to maximize efficiencies and cut costs. Multiply this pressure by the weight… more

  • Advisory Services

Meet Our Consultants

"We’re here as a resource. Regardless of what our clients are looking for, we can usually help. We really are a true… more

  • Advisory Services

UC Davis Health Consultation Leads to Improved Staffing, Faster Turnaround Times

The Anatomic Pathology (AP) Department at at University of California (UC) Davis Health knew its turnaround times (TATs… more

  • Advisory Services

Creating an Integrated Laboratory Service Line Can Improve Patient Care, Health System Competitiveness

Change is a constant in the clinical laboratory industry as well as in the healthcare industry. Although change can… more

  • Advisory Services

True Lab Stewardship Embraces Patient Access to Testing, Financial Fairness

ARUP Laboratories has a long tradition of leadership in laboratory stewardship, namely, promoting the medically… more

  • Research & Development

ARUP Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology® Celebrates 25 Years at the Cutting Edge of Laboratory Medicine

As the ARUP Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology® (Research and Development) celebrates its… more

  • Research & Development

New Codirectors of ARUP Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology® Bring Complementary Experience and Knowledge to the Role

Devin Close, PhD, and Marc Elgort, PhD, have crossed paths more than once during their professional careers. Both… more

  • Research & Development

Research and Development Director and Entrepreneur Retires After 30 Years at ARUP

For two decades, Mark Astill, MS, has risen at 3:30 a.m., three days a week, to run seven miles. He has used that time… more

  • Future of Testing

Utah NeoSeq Project: Whole Genome Sequencing Provides Rapid Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders in Critically Ill Newborns

Genetic experts at ARUP Laboratories know her best by her NeoSeq patient characteristics: a 3-day-old girl, born at 34… more

  • Leadership

ARUP Toxicology Expert Kamisha Johnson-Davis, PhD, DABCC (CC, TC), Provides Support System for Future Scientists

Oprah Winfrey famously said that “a mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside of yourself.” Kamisha… more

  • Beyond the Lab

ARUP Offers Clients a First-Class Central Pathology Review Service for Clinical Trials

Many of us can think of a moment in our professional lives when we realized the impact of our work. For Chau Trinh,… more

  • Beyond the Lab

ARUP Fellows and Residents Touch Patients’ Lives Around the World

Spread throughout the country and around the world are thousands of laboratory medicine experts who trained as fellows… more

  • Beyond the Lab

Physician’s ARUP Fellowship Helps Advance Lab Medicine in Tanzania

Just a year into his two-year stint as a clinician in Tanzania, Matt Rubach, MD, saw critical gaps in laboratory… more

  • Beyond the Lab

ARUP Laboratories Microbiology Fellowship Helps Texas Internist Improve Patient Care

She was well into her infectious disease training when Francesca (Frankie) Lee, MD, realized she wanted to pursue a… more

  • Beyond the Lab

Children’s Hospital Lab Director Credits ARUP for Her Approach to Rare Disease

Laura Filkins, PhD, learned of ARUP Laboratories during her clinical microbiology lab rotation at Dartmouth College,… more