November 16, 2016

Louise Aronson, MD, MFA, proposed that the focus in medicine needs to shift from a science-centered one to a care-centered one—a concept that has endured since the time of Hippocrates.

November 14, 2016

Stressing inclusivity, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian, told a healthcare audience that we can all be leaders and learn leadership qualities from past presidents.

November 7, 2016

The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has awarded Marc Couturier, PhD, D(ABMM), the 2017 Diagnostics Young Investigator Award.

November 2, 2016


Brain cancer research was conducted using a new zebrafish animal model system developed by the researchers, which closely resembles an aggressive subtype o

October 20, 2016

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease, more specifically a noninfectious inflammatory disease. Inflammation results from the overproduction of several proteins in the body.

October 12, 2016


“We do a high volume of peanut component testing and are one of the few laboratories to offer this,” says Medical Director Patricia Slev.

October 7, 2016

It is quite rare for a Zika infection to cause severe illness in adults, much less death. Also, how did another individual, who visited the first while in the hospital, become ill from Zika?

October 4, 2016

Karl V. Voelkerding, MD, FCAP, has won the CAP Distinguished Service Award for developing accreditation requirements and proficiency testing for next-generation sequencing (NGS).

September 28, 2016


“The exposure students will get from this biotech program, will help them make informed decisions,” says Meredith Ford, a technician in the ARUP’s Core Lab

September 8, 2016

A group of pathology experts emphasizes the robust and varying roles inherent in a test’s clinical utility and to challenge the restrictive “fit” of a new definition that some payers are promoting.

September 1, 2016

Laboratory testing is the highest-volume medical activity, so reducing unnecessary testing has an impact on the outcomes and efficiency of a patient’s care.