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Health
MAPRx and the Retail Health Opportunity: What It Means for Specialty Labs and the Patients They Serve

The physician-ordered channel and its limits The clinical testing model has a logical structure. A physician identifies a clinical indication, orders the test, ...

MOMS Team · Oct 26, 2026
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Health
BRCA Testing Access During Breast Cancer Awareness Month — And Why Geography Still Determines Who Gets Early Detection

What BRCA testing reveals — and why it matters BRCA1 and BRCA2 are genes that, when functioning ...

MOMS Team · Oct 12, 2026
Labs
Q4 Collection Infrastructure: The Cost of Waiting vs. The Return on Acting Now

Most specialty labs treat collection infrastructure as a reactive problem.

MOMS Team · Sep 21, 2026
Health
Understanding Phlebotomy

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

MOMS Team · Feb 13, 2024
Health
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
Health
The Engine Powering Your Body: Thyroid Health & Importance

The thyroid plays an important role in your body, but if you’re like most people you probably are ...

MOMS Team · Mar 21, 2022
Medical Access Points
Dried Blood Spot vs. Venipuncture: What blood draw method is more accurate?

One of the biggest challenges for clinical or diagnostic labs is gaining access to the skilled ...

MOMS Team · Jan 14, 2022
Health
Hormonal Imbalance Test

Fatigue, anxiety, insomnia, weight gain, irritability, hair loss, dry skin — are you experiencing ...

MOMS Team · Oct 22, 2020
Adults
Nutrition Test Types You Should Know

There are many benefits to nutritional testing, from understanding how the foods you eat are ...

MOMS Team · Oct 22, 2020
Patients
Lyme Disease Diagnostic Blood Testing

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease (i.e. illness that is spread by mosquitoes, ...

MOMS Team · Jul 20, 2020