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Mayo Clinic's Accurate Amyloidosis Typing Test Leads to Effective Treatment - Insights

When the type of amyloidosis is appropriately determined by accurate and effective laboratory testing, it can be treated properly.

Breath Diagnostics, Mayo Clinic Laboratories Announce Collaboration to Develop New Diagnostic Test That Detects Lung Cancer Using Patients' Exhaled Breath - Insights

Breath Diagnostics, Inc. and Mayo Clinic Laboratories have announced a collaboration to develop clinical diagnostic tests that use patient breath samples to identify individual biomarkers that can predict a spectrum of diseases. The two...

New tests launched in April - Insights

In April 2022, Mayo Clinic Laboratories announced fourteen new tests along with numerous reference value changes, obsolete tests, and algorithm changes.

Autoimmune Gastrointestinal Dysmotility Evaluation [Test in Focus] - Insights

Divyanshu (Div), Dubey, M.B.B.S, gives an overview of the new Autoimmune Gastrointestinal Dysmotility Evaluation available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories. He discusses when this testing should be ordered, how this testing compares to...

Tissue testing for COVID-19 - Insights

Being able to identify SARS-CoV-2 in tissue is key to better understand the virus that causes COVID-19. Now, a first-of-its-kind test that detects SARS-CoV-2 in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue is available from Mayo Clinic...

Thanksgiving Specimen Shipping Guidelines and Schedule - Insights

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday (recognized on Thursday, Nov. 28), Mayo Clinic Laboratories' specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered. To ensure specimen stability and prevent delays, follow the guidelines outlined below for...

Antimicrobial Crisis: A Silent Threat Claiming Lives - Insights from Dr. Robin Patel - Insights

Globally, five million deaths are associated with bacterial antimicrobial resistance each year, but the complexity of the issue is there is no single solution because we need to use antibiotics. It’s about finding a different way to live...

Jason Hipp, M.D., Ph.D., named chair of DLMP's new Division of Clinical Informatics - Insights

Dr. Hipp is a board-certified pathologist with fellowship training in pathology informatics, as well as artificial intelligence, machine, and deep-learning experience.

Independence Day Specimen Shipping Guidelines and Schedule - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories' specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered due to the upcoming July 4th holiday. To ensure specimen stability and prevent delays, follow the guidelines outlined below for domestic clients and...

Notification of Business Name Change to Mayo Clinic Laboratories - Insights

Effective November 9, 2018, our business name will change from Mayo Collaborative Services, LLC, doing business as (d/b/a) Mayo Medical Laboratories to Mayo Collaborative Services, LLC, d/b/a Mayo Clinic Laboratories. The change to Mayo...

Kevin Halling, M.D., Ph.D., Panelist on Minnesota Health Care Roundtable about Precision Medicine - Insights

As published in the summer issue of Minnesota Physician, Kevin Halling, M.D., Ph.D., Co-Director of the Genomics Laboratory, recently participated in the 47th session of the Minnesota Health Care Roundtable. The topic was, “Precision...

Assay stratifies pregnant women's preeclampsia risk: Joshua Bornhorst, Ph.D. - Insights

Joshua Bornhorst, Ph.D., explains how Mayo Clinic Laboratories' unique assay identifies pregnant women at risk of developing preeclampsia with severe features. Test results can guide clinical management, to safeguard maternal and neonatal...

PathWays Case Studies: Nov. 2018 - Insights

Mayo Clinic laboratory experts share three case studies in this month’s “PathWays” post and are challenging you to test your Clinical Pathology, Molecular Diagnostic, Hematopathology, and Dermatology pathology knowledge. Review the cases,...

COVID-19 Laboratory Update: July 7 | Minnesota Partnership - Insights

Minnesota reaches milestone of 20,000 daily test capacity Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has announced the state has completed more than half a million

Mayo Medical Laboratories, National Decision Support Company Team up to Develop Careselect™ Blood, a Comprehensive Approach to Patient Blood Management - Insights

Mayo Clinic implemented a patient blood-management program in 2010 on its Rochester campus and has since experienced a 35-percent reduction of blood transfusions, improving patient outcomes and achieving significant savings. Using best...

CPT Codes and LOINC Update: June 2019 - Insights

View a full list of new CPT codes, Test Classification Updates, LOINC Codes, and Z-Codes posted to mayocliniclabs.com during the month of June 2019.

High School Students Experience Laboratory Professional Careers - Insights

Last month in Rochester, the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences welcomed 40 Minnesota high school juniors and seniors to tour various areas of the Mayo Clinic campus as a part of this year’s Career Immersion Program.

Mayo Clinic Staff Members Participate at 2017 Association of Genetic Technologists Annual Meeting - Insights

Once again, the Cytogenetic, Molecular Genetic, and Biochemical Genetic communities participated in the Association of Genetic Technologists Annual Meeting. This year, the Mayo Clinic Cytogenetics Laboratory was well-represented at the...

Mayo Clinic Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Contributions Recognized by Industry-Leading Publications - Insights

A letter of appreciation, which was forwarded to Mayo Clinic President and CEO John Noseworthy, M.D., and Board of Trustees member Samual Di Piazza, Jr., described the outstanding contributions to science and education that Mayo Clinic DLMP...

Sparrow Health System Renews Contract with Mayo Medical Laboratories for Its Advanced Testing Needs - Insights

Sparrow Health System has chosen Mayo Medical Laboratories as its primary reference laboratory for advanced laboratory testing, enhancing the availability of complex tests and making test results available more quickly to providers and...

Mayo Clinic, National University Hospital in Singapore Announce Their First Direct Laboratory Interface in Asia-Pacific - Insights

Mayo Medical Laboratories and National University Hospital (NUH) in Singapore are now electronically linked via the widely used and secure Health Level 7 interface, enabling NUH to order specialized Mayo laboratory tests and receive patient...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: January 25 - Insights

Today's Topic Features: Measurable residual disease does not preclude prolonged progression-free survival in CLL treated with ibrutinib.

Chain of Custody Testing - Insights

Loralie Langman, Ph.D., explains the difference between chain of custody and clinical toxicology testing. Chain of custody is a process used for toxicology testing when the results might have legal implications for the individual tested....

Mayo Clinic and NDSC Unveil CareSelect Lab™, Providing Real-Time Medical Guidance When Ordering Lab Tests - Insights

Mayo Clinic and National Decision Support Company unveil CareSelect Lab™ to provide real-time medical guidance when ordering clinical lab tests. The tool assists health care providers with appropriate ordering of lab testing, improving...

New Year's Specimen Shipping Guidelines and Schedule - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories' specimen pickup and delivery schedules will be altered for the New Year's holiday. To ensure specimen viability and minimize delays, the following adjustments and guidelines have been implemented and will be...

Mayo Clinic researchers identify new disease subtype linked to recurrent blood clots - Insights

Mayo Clinic researchers identify a new subtype of MGTS, linked to recurrent blood clots, with significant diagnostic challenges and treatment implications.

Thanksgiving Holiday Shipment Schedules - Insights

The United States will observe the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 23. On this day, Mayo Clinic Laboratories will be open; however, specimen shipments and deliveries to our laboratories will not be made by the carriers. To safeguard...

Christmas Holiday Shipment Schedules - Insights

The United States will observe the Christmas holiday on Monday, Dec. 25. On this day, Mayo Clinic Laboratories will be open; however, specimen shipments and deliveries to our laboratories will not be made by the carriers. To safeguard...

Newsroom - Insights

The newsroom features stories of Mayo Clinic Laboratories and its experts in the news. For media inquiries and expert interviews, contact the Media Relations Newsroom at newsbureau@mayo.edu, attention: Mayo Clinic Laboratories.

The Importance of Sales Call Planning in Laboratory Outreach Sales - Insights

Sales is a vital component of a thriving laboratory outreach program. It requires a unique skill set and a dedicated focus on advocating the value of your laboratory and its ability to deliver reliable, high-quality services to your...

Noninvasive plasma biomarker testing provides faster answers: Alicia Algeciras-Schimnich, Ph.D. - Insights

Alicia Algeciras-Schimnich, Ph.D., discusses Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ new noninvasive plasma biomarker assay for Alzheimer’s disease, an accessible, highly accurate testing option for individuals age 50 and above who are experiencing mild...

Mayo Clinic Laboratories and KYAN Technologies enter a collaboration to expand patients' access to cancer testing - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories and KYAN Technologies announced a collaboration to validate and provide the KYAN test, Optim.AI™, across the United States.

Mayo Clinic Laboratories and Progentec launch lupus advanced biomarker testing services - Insights

As a successful outcome of the collaboration announced in 2023, Progentec’s proprietary biomarker blood tests for the proactive management of systemic lupus erythematosus are now available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories.

New tests launched in December - Insights

In December 2022, Mayo Clinic Laboratories announced seventy-eight new tests along with numerous reference value changes, obsolete tests, and algorithm changes.

Biopharma solutions - Insights

Inspired by Mayo Clinic’s tradition of collaboration to break down barriers, expand knowledge, and change medicine, BioPharma Diagnostics brings unmatched expertise and quality to each project. Whether supporting clinical trials, advancing...

Collaborations - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ BioPharma Diagnostics team facilitates customized collaborations with diagnostic companies to support their clinical and research testing needs.

Liquid biopsy cancer testing - Insights

Learn how the pioneering approach used in liquid biopsy testing available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories enables individualized insights that drive personalized care.

Five steps for successful outreach program implementation - Insights

Learn the five elements essential to successfully implementing a complex outreach program project and what is at risk if you miss an element.

Mayo Clinic-developed mass spectrometry assay improves detection of monoclonal proteins, advancing outcomes in hard-to-treat diseases - Insights

The assay is now recommended for diagnosing and monitoring patients with monoclonal protein disorders and exclusively available through Mayo Clinic Laboratories– Rochester.

Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 17–18, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.

CMS Date of Service Policy - Insights

If your organization refers outpatient testing to Mayo Clinic Laboratories (MCL) for molecular pathology tests, the performing laboratory will be required to bill Medicare directly for tests that meet specific requirements. This new...

Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 17–18, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.

Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 17–18, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.

Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 17–18, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.

Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 17–18, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.

Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 17–18, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.

Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 17–18, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.

Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 17–18, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.

Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ Outreach Conference will be held Sept. 17–18, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. “Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow” will provide innovative views into all aspects of health system laboratory outreach programs.

CPT Codes and LOINC Update: Jan. 2019 - Insights

The list of updates posted to mayocliniclabs.com during the month of January 2019 are now available.