August 25, 2020 |
ARUP Shares Formula for Material Vital in Specimen Collection for COVID-19 Testing When supplies of a critical component of kits used to collect specimens for COVID-19 testing suddenly grew scarce, scientists at ARUP worked to formulate an alternative. |
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August 20, 2020 |
ARUP/U of U Health Study Finds Saliva, Deep Nasal Swabs Equally Effective for Diagnosis of COVID-19 Self-collected saliva and deep nasal swabs collected by healthcare providers are equally effective for detecting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a new study. |
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August 3, 2020 |
ARUP Senior Vice President and People-First Leader Retires after 43 Years Nancy Andes, senior vice president of marketing, retired on August 3, 2020. She has been with ARUP for 43 years and helped grow ARUP into a well-respected, nationally recognized reference laboratory. Even in the early days of her career as a medical technologist, Nancy Andes, senior vice president of marketing at ARUP, had a propensity to wander, seeking opportunities to interact with individuals in other departments to learn more |
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July 31, 2020 | While many companies are laying off or furloughing employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ARUP is experiencing a hiring surge as the company continues to expand its COVID-19 testing capacity. |
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July 30, 2020 |
Kimberly Hanson, MD, ARUP section chief of clinical microbiology and an associate professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine, led a study of serum (1-3)- β-D-glucan tests that was published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. |
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July 27, 2020 |
Stocking AirMed Helicopters with ARUP-Donated Blood Helps Save Lives When one of the University of Utah’s (U of U’s) AirMed helicopters take off on an emergency call, there is now a small cooler onboard containing their latest means of saving lives — blood. |