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	June 14, 2016	The Spring Olympics? ARUP Seizes a Gold and Bronze in National Pipetting Challenge The top five, highest scoring, participants in the national 2016 Pipetting Challenge include Elaine Yang (0.09%), Laurie Henderson (0.06), Zachary Wilkey (0.10%), Samantha Beyer (0.07%), and (not pictured) Sonia La’ulu (0.09%).
	June 9, 2016	Avoiding Financial Waste: UM Strategies in the Pre- and Post-Analytic Stages A recent study showed that an estimated 30% of all laboratory tests run across the healthcare continuum were unnecessary. That means roughly 2.1 billion unnecessary lab tests are performed each year.
	May 27, 2016	Preventing Childhood Deaths from Infectious Diseases: ARUP Scientist Awarded Gates Foundation Grant ARUP Laboratories Medical Director Robert Schlaberg, MD, Dr Med, MPH, will be the Principal Investigator for a project to help decrease the high mortality rate of children with infectious diseases.
	May 26, 2016	Changing How Infectious Diseases Are Diagnosed with New Metagenomics Pathogen Detection Tool Dr. Robert Schlaberg co-developed Taxonomer, a new kind of pathogen identification tool driven by sophisticated genomic analysis and advanced computational methodologies. This web-based technology quickly and accurately reveals all pathogens in a patient sample.
	May 17, 2016	Utilization Management in Next Era of Healthcare Nudging Doctors Toward Evidence-Based Laboratory Testing Doctors need easy access to testing guidance, nudges toward evidence-based testing, and professional feedback when they deviate from recommended patterns.
	May 9, 2016	Walk the Talk: ARUP Provides (Free) Education Worldwide Diagnostic testing isn’t the only service ARUP provides worldwide; it has built a growing educational resource, specifically designed for students in the medical laboratory sciences.