Digitally colorized transmission electron microscopic image of avian influenza A.

Digitally colorized transmission electron microscopic image of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus particles (in gold), grown in Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells (in green).

September 13, 2024 ARUP Awarded CDC Contract for Bird Flu Test Development

ARUP has been awarded a CDC contract for avian influenza A (H5N1) test development, which recognizes our expertise and experience with assay development and our desire to serve public health needs.

Sherrie Perkins

The research grant is named in honor of retired ARUP CEO Sherrie Perkins, MD, PhD, whose leadership laid the groundwork for ARUP’s increased focus on innovation.

July 30, 2024 New ARUP Laboratories’ Grant Will Fund Innovative Research to Advance Laboratory Medicine

The new Sherrie Perkins Research and Innovation Collaboration Grant, designed to foster collaboration in healthcare, will fund cutting-edge research in lab medicine that could impact patient care.

A caduceus balancing scales

ARUP Laboratories has filed a declaration supporting a lawsuit against the FDA brought by the American Clinical Laboratory Association.

May 30, 2024 ARUP Files Declaration to Support Lawsuit Challenging the FDA's Rule to Regulate Lab-Developed Tests

ARUP’s declaration amplifies the lawsuit’s claims that the FDA does not have legal authority over laboratory testing services and that regulating these services is unreasonable.

testing equipment

ARUP maintains that the FDA’s rule will limit access to testing, stifle innovation, and increase healthcare costs.

April 29, 2024 ARUP Statement on FDA Final Rule to Regulate Laboratory-Developed Tests as Medical Devices

ARUP maintains that the FDA’s rule will limit access to testing, stifle innovation, and increase healthcare costs.

ELLKay logo

The connectivity platform LKOrbit streamlines test ordering, reporting, and billing for laboratory outreach operations.

April 24, 2024 ARUP Partners With ELLKAY to Bring Connectivity Solutions to Health System Outreach Operations

A new partnership between ARUP and connectivity provider ELLKAY aims to give health systems the testing support, guidance, and technology needed to establish or expand lab outreach operations.

Michael Pyne works in a lab.

Dan Albertson, MD, will serve as president of the University Business Unit.

April 1, 2024 New ARUP University Business Unit Focuses on Patients and Services at University of Utah Health

Dan Albertson, MD, will serve as president of the new University Business Unit and become a member of ARUP’s executive committee. Albertson said service to patients and colleagues will be his focus.