Latest Diagnostic Laboratory News
Three Reasons To Use a Recruitment Firm
Eric F. Rieders, Ph.D., President & Chief Executive Officer of NMS Labs, sat down with Slone Partners at the ACLA 2013 Annual Meeting to discuss recruiting in t.... Continue reading
Grow, Sell or Become Extinct at Executive War College 2013
On April 30th Slone Partners CEO, Adam Slone, and President, Tara Kochis, presented “Grow, Sell or Become Extinct” at the 18th Annual Executive War College Conference in New Orleans. The presentation focused on securing top talent in the increasingly com.... Continue reading
TEDMED Offers Live Simulcast for Free on Twitter
Today on Twitter, TEDMED offers a live simulcast free of charge to its followers. TEDMED is a, "multi-disciplinary community of innovators and leaders who share a common determination to create a better future in health and medicine". TEDMEDLive takes place from April 16-19 at the John F. Kennedy Cent.... Continue reading
Anatomic Pathology
California Hospitals Offer Cash Discounts, LA Times Reports
The complicated relationship between hospitals and health insurance companies earned a turn in the spotlight last week, as the Los Angeles Times reported California hospitals and doctors are offering cash discounts for medical bills. The Continue reading
University of California researchers discover prostate cancer test alternative
The testing procedures for prostate cancer continue to improve, which is a positive development, considering that the condition is the second-most common cancer to afflict men in America. Now, researchers from the University of California San Diego Health System believe they have found a genetic testing alternative to a common prostate cancer te.... Continue reading
Laboratory Careers
Clinical laboratory jobs must be made appealing for Generation Y workers
As a large number of experienced workers leave the diagnostic laboratory industry, laboratory management jobs and clinical research jobs will become vacant and available to the next generation .... Continue reading
Genomics
Landmark Case in the Supreme Court: Patenting the Human Genome
Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, No. 12-398, a landmark case for the scientific research community, will be heard Monday in the Supreme .... Continue reading
Michael Snyder of Stanford on Genomics and Tracking His Own Biological Data
For about two years Michael Snyder, a professor of genetics at Stanford University, has been biologically monitoring himself at an unprecedented level of detail. His Continue reading
Personalized Medicine
Michael Snyder of Stanford on Genomics and Tracking His Own Biological Data
For about two years Michael Snyder, a professor of genetics at Stanford University, has been biologically monitoring himself at an unprecedented level of detail. Hi.... Continue reading
A Conversation with Edward Abrahams of PMC
Edward Abrahams, Ph.D., President of the Personalized Medicine Coalition, sat down with Slone Partners in Boston to discuss personalized medicine, education, and partnering with Harvard Medical School. “Representing innovators, scientists, patients, providers and payers, PMC promotes the unders.... Continue reading