Global Experts in Genetic Medicine and Whole Human Gene Sequencing to Speak at the 2016 Executive War College, Nation’s Largest Gathering on Medical Lab Management Highlights New Developments in Human Genome Sequencing and Genetic Medicine, Tuesday and Wednesday, April 26-27 in New Orleans

Apr 26, 2016

PRESS RELEASE THE DARK REPORT 21806 Briarcliff Dr. Spicewood, Texas 78669 512-264-7103 o 512-264-0969  f FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ron Martin rbmartin@darkreport.com New Orleans, LA (April 26, 2016) — A top-flight roster of lab experts and innovators gather in New Orleans April 26-27, 2016, for the annual Executive War College on Lab and Pathology Management. This event—the nation’s largest, most respected gathering on lab management and operations—is taking place at the Sheraton...

Why Whole Human Genome Sequencing Is Poised to Transform Patient Care Is Key Theme at 21st Annual Executive War College on Clinical Laboratory Management

Apr 6, 2016 | Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice, Instruments & Equipment, Laboratory Hiring & Human Resources, Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory News, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Pathology, Laboratory Sales and Marketing

World’s largest medical laboratory management conference will take place on April 26-27 and showcase how innovative labs are delivering more value with lab testing services By now, most pathologists and clinical laboratory professionals recognize that healthcare is prepared to accept the use of whole human genome sequencing for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. It is no longer a question of “will it happen?” Rather, the questions are now: “how fast will this happen and what must my lab do...

New York Genome Center Prepares to Enter Clinical Laboratory Testing Market with Exome and Whole Human Genome Sequencing Assays

Dec 12, 2014 | Digital Pathology, Instruments & Equipment, Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Pathology, Management & Operations

Funded by both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, this new gene sequencing center is preparing to offer its first genetic tests for use in patient care Next-generation gene sequencing for clinical diagnostic applications is moving forward at the New York Genome Center (NYGC). Located in New York City, the center is designed to be a genetic medicine technology incubator and has funding from a number of for-profit and not-for-profit sources. For pathologists and medical laboratory...

Major Healthcare Systems Begin Building In-House Whole Human Genome Sequencing Capabilities, Creating New Opportunities for Pathologists

Feb 5, 2014 | Digital Pathology, Instruments & Equipment, Laboratory Instruments & Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Management and Operations, Laboratory News, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Pathology

Partners HealthCare and Geisinger Health are among health systems making investments and developing the clinical utility of genome sequencing Next-generation gene sequencing is making fast inroads among the nation’s largest academic centers and health systems. This is an auspicious development for the clinical laboratory industry. It positions pathologists to play a greater role in clinical care and genetic medicine. News accounts and published research suggest that mega systems—including...

Boston Pathologists at the Forefront of Whole Human Genome Sequencing

Nov 26, 2010 | Laboratory News, Laboratory Pathology

1000 Genome Project publishes database of 800 whole human genome sequences More than 800 whole human genomes were sequenced and the data was recently made available in a public database by the 1000 Genomes Project. This development is a reminder to medical laboratories and pathologists that clinical use of whole human genome sequences is fast approaching. It is possible for clinical laboratory managers to access an article in the journal Nature that describes the work of the 1000 Genomes...