Financial Planning and Cost Management: Budgeting for Ongoing Success

Financial Planning and Cost Management: Budgeting for Ongoing Success

Launching a clinical laboratory isn’t just a technical or regulatory endeavor—it’s also a financial one. Long after you’ve secured your initial funding and cleared the start-up hurdles, your lab will face ongoing costs for consumables, instrument maintenance,...
Staffing a Modern Lab: Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Top Talent

Staffing a Modern Lab: Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Top Talent

Behind every efficient clinical laboratory lies a team of skilled, motivated professionals who keep operations running smoothly and ensure patient safety at every turn. Even the most advanced instruments and robust quality management systems can’t substitute for a...
Navigating CMS’s Latest Updates to Lab Personnel Requirements

Navigating CMS’s Latest Updates to Lab Personnel Requirements

It’s been over three decades since the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) last significantly revised its Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) personnel requirements. With rapid advancements in laboratory technology, evolving workforce...