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ARUP Blood Services has aligned its donor eligibility assessment processes to follow recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guideline updates, and the changes will take effect on July 18, 2023. |
July 5, 2023 |
ARUP Blood Services Implements Changes in Response to New FDA Guidelines on Blood Donor Assessment The FDA now recommends the same assessment questions for all donors, regardless of gender or sexual orientation. ARUP Blood Services is one of the first donor centers to update processes in response. |
ARUP’s new test is the first companion diagnostic immunoassay for a gene therapy product to receive FDA approval. FDA has issued simultaneous approval of ROCTAVIAN™ (valoctocogene roxaparvovec-rvox), BioMarin’s gene therapy for severe hemophilia A. |
June 29, 2023 | ARUP Laboratories has received FDA approval for its companion diagnostic immunoassay, AAV5 DetectCDx™, which helps determine patient eligibility for a new gene therapy for severe hemophilia A. |
ARUP Laboratories’ Access and Reimbursement Manager Valerie Collier, MS, CGC, will be featured as an expert panelist in a special upcoming Dark Report webinar on June 29. |
June 23, 2023 |
ARUP Expert to Present Insights on Obtaining Z-Codes in Special Dark Report Webinar Valerie Collier, MS, CGC, will present insights on the DEX MolDx program and how to submit Z-Code applications under new private payer Z-Code requirements as an expert panelist in an upcoming webinar. |
Kamisha Johnson-Davis, PhD, DABCC (CC, TC), ARUP medical director of Clinical Toxicology, and Richard Ferguson, MD, MBA, Black Physicians of Utah founder and president, initiated the planning for ARUP’s Summer Research Day and collaborated throughout the event. |
June 21, 2023 |
ARUP and Black Physicians of Utah Collaborate to Host Summer Research Day Black Physicians of Utah and ARUP recently hosted a Summer Research Day to give undergraduate and high school students a chance to tour labs, meet medical directors, and learn more about lab testing. |
Add a blood donation to your summer checklist and sign up to donate at a blood drive hosted by ARUP Blood Services. |
June 15, 2023 |
ARUP Blood Services Will Host Summer Blood Drives to Help Patients in Need Blood donor centers across the country struggle to fulfill hospital demand for blood in the summer. ARUP Blood Services will host three public blood drives this summer to help patients in need. |
ARUP President and Chief Scientific Officer Tracy I. George, MD, pioneered the central pathology review service that screens and confirms potential patient candidates for clinical trials and monitors their drug responses. |
June 12, 2023 |
ARUP’s Clinical Trials Support Leads to First FDA-Approved Drug for Indolent Systemic Mastocytosis ARUP’s Clinical Trials and PharmaDx groups supported Blueprint Medicines’ clinical trials that led to FDA approval for AYVAKIT® (avapritinib), a new treatment for indolent systemic mastocytosis. |
ARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine We accelerate groundbreaking diagnostic and prognostic technologies to drive life-changing innovation. Our large, single-site operation and renowned quality framework, combined with our extensive expertise, provide an ideal incubator to advance custom projects for innovative partners. The Sherrie Perkins Research and Innovation Collaboration Grant The Sherrie Perkins Research and Innovation Collaboration Grant funds cutting-edge research in laboratory medicine.
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