Medical Laboratory Observer - Fifteen hospital employees fired for looking at OctoMom's files

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- * Fifteen hospital employees fired for looking at OctoMom's files. A Kaiser Permanente spokesman in California said that 15 employees were fired...

Medical Laboratory Observer - Solution standardizes blood collection, stabilization, and purification

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- * Solution standardizes blood collection, stabilization, and purification. PreAnalytiX GmbH, a QIAGEN/BD company, received marketing clearance from...

Medical Laboratory Observer - Biomarkers for cardiovascular risk assessment and cancer

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- MLO and Northern Illinois University (NIU), Dekalb,IL, are co-sponsors in offering continuing education units (CEUs) for this issue's article on...

Medical Laboratory Observer - Fast, economical gram staining

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- The Aerospray Microbiology Stainer/Cytocentrifuge is two essential instruments in one package. With the optional rotor, the stainer becomes a...

Medical Laboratory Observer - Three workstations in one

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- The Tissue-Tek Prisma/Film Automated Slide Stainer and Coverslipper is an easy-to-use platform that combines three separate workstations for...

Medical Laboratory Observer - CEO Robert W. Ban's Quantimetrix is in control

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- Landmarks, turning points, evolution. Quantimetrix Corp. has experienced an increased demand for stable diagnostic liquid controls. Over the past...

Medical Laboratory Observer - Readers respond

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- A day in the life ... Editor's note: The editorial office at MLO is never a dull place. Near the end of January, we received a telephone call...

Medical Laboratory Observer - Whistleblower lawsuit reported by the Dark Daily

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- * Whistleblower lawsuit reported by The Dark Daily. Filed under seal in 2005, a lawsuit brought by the owner and CEO of Hunter Laboratories in...

Medical Laboratory Observer - Conferences

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- May 27-29. The fifth "Biomarker World Congress 2009" convenes at Loew's Philadelphia Hotel. Pre-conference events includes an Executive ThinkTank,...

Medical Laboratory Observer - Biomarkers for cardiovascular risk assessment

Fri, 01 May 2009 16:59:59 PDT

May 1, 2009 -- Research into inflammatory biomarkers has opened up a new era in the assessment of risk in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Of the...