Social Media Influence in the Exam Room: National Survey About Medical Testing Reveals Changing Patient Expectations

Tarrytown, New York, Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 93% of patients expect their doctor to order a test upon request17% have requested a lab ...
WSAZ

‘This is the future of lab testing’: Thomas Memorial Hospital opens automated lab

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - After a year and a half in the making, Thomas Memorial Hospital’s entirely automated lab is in use. Director of Laboratory Service Tony Aluise has never seen anything ...
Newsweek

Theranos Broke Rules That This Blood Test Company Vows to Live By

In September 2015, Dr. Dena Marrinucci set out to perfect a tabletop device that could rapidly test a small amount of blood, returning results for more than 30 routine tests in under 30 minutes. If ...

Costs pose hurdle for promising new hepatitis C lab test

A new rapid test for hepatitis C could help identify many more patients who could be cured of the deadly disease, but its use ...

How access to new hepatitis C test could come down to insurance reimbursement

Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a rapid test that quickly detects hepatitis C, but insurance ...