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Labs
The Question Specialty Labs Should Be Asking Their Draw Site Partners — And How Sticklogistics® Ensures the Answers Are Always Yes

Most specialty labs evaluate draw site partners on two criteria: geographic proximity and availability.

MOMS Team · Jul 27, 2026
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Build vs. Connect: The Collection Infrastructure Decision Every Specialty Lab Has to Make

Every growing specialty lab reaches this question eventually.

MOMS Team · Jul 20, 2026
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Kit-Based Specialty Collection: Why Pre-Analytical Error Is the Biggest Threat to Your Results

Specialty diagnostic testing increasingly depends on kit-based collection — pre-assembled tube ...

MOMS Team · Jul 14, 2026
Labs
The Ordering Physician Relationship Is a Collection Infrastructure Problem

Specialty labs invest heavily in the ordering physician relationship. Sales teams, medical affairs, ...

MOMS Team · Jul 13, 2026
Labs
The Phlebotomy Labor Shortage Is Real - Here's How It's Affecting Specialty Labs

Qualified phlebotomists are becoming harder to find, harder to retain, and increasingly ...

MOMS Team · Jun 09, 2026
Why Specialty Labs Lose Revenue Before a Specimen Is Ever Collected

Every uncollected specimen is revenue that was ordered and never realized. Most specialty labs know ...

MOMS Team · Jun 04, 2026
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Why 30% of Lab Orders Go Uncompleted - and What It Costs You

Every year, healthcare providers order billions of laboratory tests. The tests ordered are to catch ...

MOMS Team · Mar 17, 2026
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Navigating Challenges: Common Issues Faced by Diagnostic Labs

Diagnostic laboratories play a pivotal role by providing essential information for accurate disease ...

MOMS Team · Jun 18, 2025
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Understanding Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy, the practice of drawing blood for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, is an integral ...

MOMS Team · Feb 13, 2024
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Empowering Healthcare Consumers: The Rise of Direct Access Testing

In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in the healthcare landscape towards patient ...

MOMS Team · Jan 05, 2024