Developing a Custom Test Menu for Urine Drug Testing
Creating an effective toxicology urine drug test menu tailored to your practice’s patient population is a multifaceted process. It requires balancing clinical needs, regulatory compliance, and effective use of resources to ensure that testing contributes...
How Much Does It Cost to Build a Clinical Laboratory?
Whether you are a physician who is part of the growing trend to move clinical laboratory testing into your clinic, or an entrepreneur seeking to start a new independent medical lab, you likely have questions about the true cost of building a clinical lab. Starting a...
Maximizing the Lifespan of Your Laboratory Instrumentation
Your laboratory’s instruments play an essential role in your research, but they can also be a source of high costs. After making significant investments to acquire these pieces, your lab may also need to pay significant sums to repair and eventually replace them. This...
Navigating the Licensing and Accreditation Process for a Lab
When a new clinical lab prepares to open its doors, its owners and managers can find themselves focusing on many aspects, such as whether it has the right team members or equipment. However, you should also ensure it achieves licensing and accreditation, as these can...