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Dr. Morice shares with Modern Healthcare how hospital-owned labs drive success - Insights

highlights the crucial role of hospital-owned laboratories in enhancing patient care and hospital operations....

An emotional proposition for a pancreatic cancer survivor: Jim Smith - Insights

Since overcoming a life-threatening diagnosis five years ago, Jim Smith has embraced life. But each time he travels to Mayo Clinic for follow-up laboratory testing, a well of emotions rises up to remind...

Solutions - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ outreach solutions can enhance and promote the clinical, business, and operational relevance of the hospital laboratory....

Solutions - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ outreach solutions can enhance and promote the clinical, business, and operational relevance of the hospital laboratory....

Sorting through the Details of an Automation Solution - Insights

Laboratories face increasing pressure to automate their operations as they are challenged by a continuing increase in workload, a need to reduce expenditure, and a demand for accuracy and improved turnaround...less. Mayo Medical...

Lyme Disease Part 1: The Common Culprits Worldwide-Borrelia burgdorferi, Borrelia garinii, Borrelia afzelii - Insights

Topic,” Elitza Theel, Ph.D., discusses how common cases of presumed Lyme disease go unreported each year and discusses scenarios in which testing for Lyme disease is indicated and reviews both recommended...

chimerism-recipient_germline_testing_algorithm.pdf

reserved. Chimerism–Recipient Germline Testing Algorithm Results are reported as “Performed”. Final report will be issued after testing for engraftment posttransplant Addit......

Maximizing Impact Through Admin-Lab Collaboration - Insights

In this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with operations administrator Mark Brown to discuss the significance of collaborating with administrators....

Mayo Clinic Labs @Work: Callie Bishop - Insights

As a director of operations for Mayo Clinic Laboratories, Callie Bishop helps meet the needs of Mayo Clinic Laboratories clients both virtually and onsite in the field....

Mayo Clinic Labs @Work: Joel Cayou - Insights

to support his staff wherever he can in the vital work they do to keep Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ operations running efficiently....

Regaining quality of life after a decade lost to misdiagnosis: Kelly Dubois - Insights

and plagued by a host of mysterious health problems from unnecessary medications, Kelly DuBois finally found answers after pharmacogenomic testing from Mayo Clinic Laboratories put her on a path toward...

What's New in Quality and Regulatory? [2024] - Insights

PACE/State of FL - An overview of recent operational updates to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and administrative process changes in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

Reflections on Residency - Insights

episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Isabella Holmes, D.O., a first-year pathology resident at Michigan State, to discuss her residency training experience....

Perspectives of a Teaching Assistant - Insights

Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., engages in a compelling conversation with Lindsey Randall, a third-year medical student, as they discuss her experiences and insights in the role of a teaching assistant...

Mayo Clinic Labs @Work: Shannon Bennett - Insights

helps safeguard Mayo Clinic’s reputation for quality care by ensuring that its clinical laboratories operate at the highest level of regulatory compliance....

Against the odds: Alex Kraatz - Insights

two-time brain tumor survivor, Alex Kraatz has been through more harrowing medical experiences in his 34 years than most people face in a lifetime. But Alex’s fighting spirit, coupled with precision laboratory...

Workforce Stability and Strategies for Retention - Insights

In this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Jennifer Storlie, operations manager of Inpatient Laboratory Services at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, to talk about...

Mayo Clinic Laboratories: Quality testing from start to finish - Insights

quality specialists, coordinators, and engineers who constantly evaluate and improve laboratory operations. This structure supports a host of quality assurance activities....

Comprehensive testing leads to targeted treatment for rare autoimmune encephalitis antibody: Spencer Lodin - Insights

symptoms which stumped ER doctors into thinking he had meningitis or was suffering from psychosis. Finally, specialized testing at Mayo Clinic identified Spencer's condition as GFAP-IgG associated autoimmune...

Mayo Clinic Labs @Work: Jason Majorowicz - Insights

something may deviate from its established process. With a background in biotechnology and over 20 years of experience at Mayo Clinic, Jason helps with process improvement, quality assurance, and problem-solving...

Yuma Regional Medical Center: Changing perceptions and powering growth - Insights

Looking to elevate laboratory operations, Yuma Regional’s hospital directors established a leadership model that pairs medical and administrative leaders, resulting in a changed perception of the laboratory’s...

2025 International Conference - Insights

For more than 40 years, this meeting has been the major international conference in Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, bringing together the most knowledgeable investigators in the world and...conference was held in November 1983...

2025 International Conference - Insights

For more than 40 years, this meeting has been the major international conference in Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, bringing together the most knowledgeable investigators in the world and...conference was held in November 1983...

2025 International Conference - Insights

For more than 40 years, this meeting has been the major international conference in Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, bringing together the most knowledgeable investigators in the world and...conference was held in November 1983...

2025 International Conference - Insights

For more than 40 years, this meeting has been the major international conference in Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, bringing together the most knowledgeable investigators in the world and...conference was held in November 1983...

2025 International Conference - Insights

For more than 40 years, this meeting has been the major international conference in Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, bringing together the most knowledgeable investigators in the world and...conference was held in November 1983...

2025 International Conference - Insights

For more than 40 years, this meeting has been the major international conference in Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, bringing together the most knowledgeable investigators in the world and...conference was held in November 1983...

2025 International Conference - Insights

For more than 40 years, this meeting has been the major international conference in Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections, bringing together the most knowledgeable investigators in the world and...conference was held in November 1983...

Neuro-oncology: An integrated approach to interpreting genetic information from brain tumor samples - Insights

Laboratory Genetics and Genomics tests about 50 brain tumors a week, and upwards of 1,500 brain tumors a year from all over the world....

Twitter as a Microblog Platform - Insights

Justin Kreuter, M.D., highlights how professional networks can be nurtured continuously throughout the year with the help of Twitter....

Pediatrics - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ commitment to pediatric care is supported by over 150 years of experience informing diagnoses and treatment plans....

Mayo Clinic Labs @Work: Elise Bieri Patzke - Insights

Elise Bieri Patzke has worked at Mayo Clinic for 17 years and is currently a project manager in Mayo Clinic BioPharma Diagnostics. She enjoys collaborating with her laboratory colleagues to pursue test...

New AI-augmented test refines kidney stone analysis - Insights

designed to interpret kidney stone FTIR spectra. With more than 90,000 kidney stones analyzed each year at Mayo Clinic, this new AI-assisted test has streamlined lab processes and improved patient care...

Staffing to Workload: Direct Effort - Insights

There are three primary areas of focus with staffing needs: direct effort, indirect effort, and operational needs. This post focuses on direct effort....

Staffing to Workload: Indirect Effort - Insights

There are three primary areas of focus with staffing needs: direct effort, indirect effort, and operational needs. This post focuses on indirect effort....

High-Sensitivity Troponin Assay Promises Novel Uses in Managing Patients with Chronic Heart Disease - Insights

After a long wait, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has finally approved the Elecsys Troponin T Gen 5 STAT blood test. Recently, the Beckman hscTnI assay was also approved. These high-sensitivity...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: June 28 - Insights

This week’s research roundup features: Understanding "Patient refuses" among 90+ year old patients with cancer or presumed cancer....

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: June 4 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights isolated hepatic non-obstructive sinusoidal dilatation, a 20-year single center experience....

A decade-long search for answers ends at Mayo Clinic: Tyler Hart - Insights

After years of misdiagnosis, Tyler Hart found answers at Mayo Clinic, discovering he had NF155-IgG4 autoimmune nodopathy instead of CIDP...

November 2019 — Cytogenetics - Insights

A 30-year-old woman suffers a miscarriage, and the product of conception is sent for cytogenetic testing to rule out cytogenetic abnormalities. A...

A decade-long search for answers ends at Mayo Clinic: Tyler Hart - Insights

After years of misdiagnosis, Tyler Hart found answers at Mayo Clinic, discovering he had NF155-IgG4 autoimmune nodopathy instead of CIDP...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: July 24 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights renal allograft histology at 10 years after transplantation in the tacrolimus era and evidence of pervasive chronic injury....

January 2020 — Laboratory Genetics and Genomics - Insights

A 19 year old female with a complex phenotype suggestive of a mitochondrial disorder had mitochondrial DNA sequencing performed three times at an outside...

An Inside Perspective of Outreach - Insights

Laboratories. They discuss the different perspectives of the outreach program from the laboratory’s operational and technical levels....

Predictions for 2023: Dr. Bill Morice - Insights

this episode, Drs. Pritt and Morice share their predictions for the new year and discuss why they believe 2023 will be a pivotal year for health care....

A heart full of gratitude: Meckenzie Tinaglia - Insights

Two years ago, when 29-year-old Meckenzie Tinaglia experienced a series of seizure-like events shortly after a cardiac ablation procedure, she knew her heart was to blame. Her local providers, however...

FISH testing helps detect unseen cancer cells: Shannon Camlek - Insights

disease. The test results also helped Shannon’s care team target her treatment accordingly, and finally put an end to what Shannon likens as starring in her own personal horror movie while in search of...

July 2019 — Cardiovascular - Insights

A 50-year-old man who was known to have systemic hypertension developed sudden onset of severe back pain with associated diaphoresis. He lost...

Rosalind Sharain, M.D., and Nooshin Karamzadeh Dashti, M.D., Named Surgical Pathology Chief Fellows - Insights

M.D., have been named Chief Fellows for the Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program for the academic year 2017–18....

February 2020 — Hematopathology - Insights

A 43-year-old female presents with seizures following weeks of progressive lower extremity numbness. Imaging reveals a contrast-enhancing parasagittal...