Standards and Guidelines
PITTSBURGH – April 14, 2014 – GE Healthcare and UPMC today announced that the Omnyx™ Manual Read of the Digital HER2 Application has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This clearance will allow...
Courtesy of colLABoration: A Sharing of Insights for Enhancing Laboratories and Laboratory Informatics Advisory Panel Recommends HPV as First-line Screen An advisory panel for the Medical Devices Committee of the FDA voted unanimously to...
VISTA, CA - April 2, 2014 — Leica Biosystems, a global leader in ePathology solutions, announced today, a partnership with QualityStar® LLC, a leading independent and external quality assurance service provider. This collaboration will...
Because I enjoy reading pap smears as much as the next pathologist, I was saddened to read about the pending demise of the beloved cervical cytology specimen. About a week ago, an FDA advisory panel recommended use of a DNA-based HPV test...
In September of 2012 I asked "How many times, if ever, have you googled a patient?" I wrote "As a physician/pathologist there are a number of forms of data available to you, specimen requisition information, clinical history, electronic...
The College of American Pathologists (CAP) has sent a letter to Ms. Clara Marie Smith (CMS) on behalf of Mickey Doyle (MD) in response to the reimbursement cuts now in effect for immunohistochemistry (IHC), essentially claiming that they don't...
