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Applying the Staffing-to-Workload Methodology: Basic Staffing Model - Insights

Mike Baisch, Systems Engineer at Mayo Clinic, discusses how to apply the staffing-to-workload methodology to a series of case studies. This post highlights a “basic” staffing model.

A web of care, close to home: Support on the cancer journey - Insights

Dr. Dollahite received world-class cancer treatment from a web of health care organizations, including Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Yet she never left New York; most of her treatment occurred in Ithaca. What made that possible was...

New Biomarker Greatly Improves Diagnostic Sensitivity for Rare Kidney Disease, Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis - Insights

A team of Mayo Clinic pathologists have discovered a new tissue biomarker, DNAJB9, for fibrillary glomerulonephritis, a rare kidney disease of unknown pathogenesis and poor outlook—nearly half of all patients end up on dialysis within four...

9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights

The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...

9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights

The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...

9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights

The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...

9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights

The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...

9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights

The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...

9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights

The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...

9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights

The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...

9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights

The 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will feature presentations regarding water-related search and rescue, water-related deaths and firearms examination. The symposium will also include case presentations on deaths related to alcohol...

10th Annual Forensic Science Symposium - Insights

Mayo Clinic's 10th Annual Forensic Science Symposium will cover a wide variety of topics, ranging from forensic odontology to traffic accident injuries. There will also be a focus on fatal accident prevention, all-terrain vehicle (ATV) use...

Use of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Slide Scanning for Detection of Intestinal Protozoa in Trichrome-Stained Stool Specimens - Insights

In this month's "Hot Topic," Bobbi Pritt, M.D., describes the challenges to traditional microscopy for the detection of protozoa in stool specimens, lists potential uses of artificial intelligence in parasite detection, and discusses...

Email Management and Tips - Insights

Opening your email inbox is like being dealt a hand of cards. You don’t know what you’ll get, you may be caught off guard, and you need to determine how to play out the hand you’ve been dealt. Thomas Huntley, MT(ASCP), Education...

Myositis - Insights

Explore how Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ focused myositis specific antibody (MSA) panel equips healthcare professionals with individualized insights to reduce diagnostic uncertainty and assist with the selection of tailored treatments for...

What's New in Health Care Reform: Jan. 2 - Insights

Top highlights include: "big pharma" returning to raising U.S. prices in January after pause; crowdfunding drives funds and attention toward questionable medical treatments; Americans rate health care providers high on honesty, ethics,...

People Archives - Page 4 of 35 - Insights

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Staffing to Workload: Operational Needs - Insights

Mike Baisch, Systems Engineer at Mayo Clinic, discusses the mechanics of performing a staffing-to-workload analysis in the testing laboratories. There are three primary areas of focus with staffing needs: direct effort, indirect effort, and...

Training Clinical Chemistry: Where Do We Go from Here? - Insights

Justin Kreuter, M.D., discusses training in clinical chemistry, highlighting his own experiences and challenges and offering valuable resources for future pathology residents.

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 Clinic Laboratory and pathology research roundup: September 27 - Insights

This week's research roundup features: Robotics in neurosurgery: current prevalence and future directions

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.

Plummer Building #ThrowbackThursday - Insights

Opened in 1928, the Plummer Building is an iconic symbol of Mayo Clinic, designated as a National Historic Landmark. It is named for Henry S. Plummer, M.D., the “diversified genius” who designed it and who created many of the systems and...

Remember the Titans: Dr. Noseworthy, Other Leaders, Lauded in Harvard Business Pub #ThrowbackThursday - Insights

In an article about "titans who defined a new era in business during the last decade," former Mayo Clinic President and CEO John Noseworthy, M.D., looked back on his tenure with gratitude.

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...

A shared journey through breast cancer: Samantha Duke and Jane Hanson - Insights

When Samantha Duke discovered she had breast cancer, she didn’t have to look far for support. Her mother Jane walked a similar path 16 years earlier. Inspired both by her mom and the strong network of healthcare physicians and professionals...

Calprotectin and Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Insights

The differential diagnosis for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). While the clinical presentation is similar, IBD is an inflammatory disease, while IBS is a noninflammatory disease. View this "Hot...

Amid COVID-19 upheaval, DLMP staff steps up - Insights

When COVID-19 hit, staff in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic rose to the challenge with perseverance, flexibility, and resilience.

Eight Ways to Enhance Your Teaching and Learning - Insights

Jeremy Zacher, Education Specialist in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, highlights eight ways to enhance your teaching and learning.

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., answers questions about COVID-19 testing in AAMC News - Insights

Dr. Pritt joins a group of testing experts to sort through the information and help clear up confusion about COVID-19 testing.

Leveraging the Laboratory: The Outreach Conference You Can't Miss! - Insights

Presented by Mayo Clinic Laboratories, "Leveraging the Laboratory: Seize Tomorrow" is an essential conference for health system executives, industry experts, and hands-on managers looking to advance their laboratory outreach programs.

West Nile virus [Test in Focus] - Insights

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., discusses how Mayo Clinic Labs’ updated PCR assay for West Nile virus provides increased sensitivity to detect virus RNA in multiple sources, identifies two virus lineages, and confirms diagnosis.

Updated Test Promises Fewer False Positives in Newborn Screening for Krabbe Disease - Insights

Mayo Clinic’s Biochemical Genetics Laboratory has announced an updated second-tier test to detect Krabbe disease (KD) that uses psychosine (PSY) as a disease marker. The new test method has significantly higher sensitivity to detect this...

Embracing the transformative power of digital pathology - Insights

Mayo Clinic is harnessing the extraordinary potential of digital pathology through a robust initiative that’s using the technology to enhance patient care. Mayo’s Dermatology Department is an early adopter, and clinicians, students, and...

Syndromic Testing for Infectious Diseases: Multiplex Panels for Positive Blood Culture Bottles - Insights

In this month's "Hot Topic," Robin Patel, M.D., discusses how the use of multiplex tests may reduce the turnaround time for identifying the cause of bloodstream infections, and how this might impact antibiotic stewardship and patient...

Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D., Makes a Case for Pharmacogenomics - Insights

Pharmacogenomic testing is still limited, despite ample research, the existence of guidelines, and the emerging evidence it can help patients. Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D., Co-Director of the Personalized Genomics Laboratory at Mayo Clinic in...

Education - Insights

Committed to sharing knowledge The exchange of knowledge is a founding principle of Mayo Clinic. We provide a wide range of in-person, live online, and

Raising the Bar on Newborn Screening Test Performance - Insights

Newborn screening panels that test for a variety of conditions are available in every state; however, test performance and response rate by each state are very different. Mayo Clinic's Biochemical Genetics Laboratory created the...

Medlab Middle East - Insights

Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ menu of advanced diagnostic testing provides insights and answers for the world’s most rare and complex conditions. As the global reference laboratory for Mayo Clinic, we harness the expertise of researchers and...

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Week in Review: November 1 - Insights

Top highlights include: Facebook launches into the digital space of healthcare, medical breakthrough for Ebola, and how the brain makes memories.

Evacuation of a Health Care Facility: When Disaster Strikes - Insights

Pat Hlavka, CSP, Safety Coordinator at Mayo Clinic, discusses the evacuation of a health care facility when disaster strikes.

What's Next in Precision Medicine: Moving New Discoveries into Daily Clinical Care - Insights

Experts in individualized medicine—the concept of shaping health care based on lifestyle, environment, and genetic code—will be in Rochester September 12–13 to present how the newest discoveries can be applied to personalized health care.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: June 19 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the single-nephron glomerular filtration rate in healthy adults.

Seeking a Regenerative Therapy for Chronic Dry Mouth - Insights

Mayo Clinic researchers are seeking a regenerative therapy for a vexing problem, particularly among cancer patients. How can medical providers treat a condition in which the mouth is so parched that it has an incessant feeling of a cotton...

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Banking on Improved Health - Insights

Just as money in the bank boosts your financial well-being, biobanks have the power to impact your health. Think of biobank samples as assets that researchers can draw upon to improve disease treatments.

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1863: Mayo and the Military #ThrowbackThursday - Insights

In May 1863, while the Battle of Chancellorsville was raging in Virginia and shortly before the climactic Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania, an English-born, Minnesota-based physician named William Worrall Mayo, M.D., signed an oath of...