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Clinical laboratories large and small are experiencing increased scrutiny from the federal government, states and private insurers.  This focus has developed because payers have identified several areas in whic...

Listen to Dr. John Daly, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for COLA discuss the use of a popular molecular technology called liquid biopsy in laboratories. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpqqUp8pw9g...

Rabies is a disease caused by an RNA virus transmitted from infected carnivores and bats.  While the incidence and epidemiology have changed in the US over the past 75 years, occasional human cases still occur ...

Candida auris is an emerging fungus which CDC has indicated presents a potential global threat.  Candida auris was originally identified in Japan in 2009 and in the ensuing 8 years has been identified in multip...

More than 1.2 million cases of Salmonella poisoning and 450 related deaths occur each year in the U.S., according to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  As a consequence, lab professionals wo...

In this presentation Dr. John Daly, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for COLA,focuses on the use of the laboratory analysis of BNP and N-Terminal Pro-BNP in the work-up of cardiac failure and its distinction from re...

In this presentation, Dr. Daly discusses the recent FDA alert regarding biotin supplements interfering with immunoassay testing.  This can cause discrepancies particularly in endocrine testing.  In the face of ...

Drones have been a popular topic in the news lately.  I shared information about advancements and how they can affect laboratory testing.  If you didn't have time to read my previous posts, listen to this video...