by lighthouselab | Dec 18, 2020 | Lighthouse Lab Services, Clinical Laboratory, Industry Insights
Written by Varsha Meghnani, PhD, ASCP, NRCC. Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has led to more than 70 million confirmed cases, with over 1.6 million deaths globally. The virus which is believed to be originated from the Seafood market...
by lighthouselab | Nov 17, 2020 | Lighthouse Lab Services, Clinical Laboratory, Industry News, Industry Insights
In light of the recent vaccine announcements, many in the clinical lab industry wonder in what direction the COVID-19 testing market is headed. To answer this and a few other questions, we’ve put together this short industry insights article. Lighthouse Lab Services...
by lighthouselab | Aug 5, 2020 | Clinical Laboratory, Industry News, Consulting Services, Industry Insights
In this webinar, we host the nation’s Pooled Testing Experts as they share a case study on how Sample Pooling helped one COVID-19 testing lab significantly reduce cost and increase throughput. Also, we covered these topics: 1. What is pooled testing and how...
by lighthouselab | Apr 28, 2020 | Lighthouse Lab Services, Industry News, Consulting Services, Industry Insights
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, we have multiple inquires per day from individuals contemplating starting a COVID-19 testing lab or considering adding this line of testing to their existing lab. Outlined below are the most frequently asked questions. What are...
by Sara Seiple | Apr 15, 2020 | Clinical Laboratory Job Search, Industry Insights
How to Crush a Remote Interview Video interviews are becoming more common during this unique time of COVID-19 and social distancing. This is a great tool to utilize for both parties, especially if you are interviewing for an out-of-state position. Many find it can be...
by lighthouselab | Apr 3, 2020 | Clinical Laboratory, Industry Insights
Are you thinking about opening a clinical laboratory? If so, and you’ve identified your test menu, instrumentation, and have hired a Laboratory Director, you’re now ready to obtain a CLIA certificate. “What are the next steps in the process to apply for a CLIA...