Clinical Research Labs

Matthew M. Laughon, MD, MPH is a professor at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill in the
department of pediatrics.

The benefits of ending a trial early must be weighed carefully against the risks

Certain proteins in blood samples can predict whether a person at risk of psychosis is likely to develop a psychotic disorder

Hospital outreach labs are now challenged to collect and report private payer pricing, but there may be an upside

Laboratory data will play a starring role in healthcare's transition from sick care to well care

In the past, specimen diversity and analytic complexity have prevented microbiology labs from adopting an automated approach

How a connected water purification system can address the critical needs of the clinical laboratory

Better communication about privacy and confidentiality can help encourage potential biobank donors

In a study of more than 200 babies, magnetic resonance spectroscopy predicted damage with 98 percent accuracy

The new study re-analyzed data from three pivotal TB trials that had failed to show the efficacy of four-month treatments over the standard six-month duration