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COVID Didn’t Change the Lab Needing to Get Paid for Doing the Work

July 21, 2022

Before the pandemic, we were getting paid for the work we were doing. But the pandemic exposed the manual processes that made it work. Now, at scale, it’s time to automate.
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Consumer Data Portability is the Future for Clinical Lab Results

March 2, 2022

Fearful of contracting COVID-19 at traditional healthcare settings, many Americans sought care via telehealth and thereby learned to give and receive their own health information in entirely…
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Laboratory Data Interoperability: The Pandemic-Driven Imperative

Dec 8, 2021

As we wrap up 2021, two years after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to recognize the seismic shift in American healthcare delivery norms that the pandemic caused.
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Self-Insured Employers: A Route to New Clinical Laboratory Revenue

Nov 15, 2021

With hundreds and maybe even thousands of workers on their rosters, increasingly more employers have self-insured their own health plans to better manage the cost of health insurance coverage.
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Laboratory Labor Spotlight: Lean on Technology to Relieve the Strain and Shortage of Staff

Sept 15, 2021

To say that U.S. laboratories are experiencing labor shortages is not breaking news—staffing numbers have declined for years alongside rising demand.
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Tech-Driven Support for Alternatives to Lab Consolidation After Hospital M&A

Apr 22, 2021

A recent Becker’s Hospital Review article identified the lab as one of the first areas of consolidation as a result of hospital and health system merger and acquisition (M&A) activity.
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Summer May Have Ended, but it’s Time to Head to the
Pool(ed Testing)

Oct 15, 2020

With the end of summer came the return of fall favorites – turning leaves, cooler weather, and much more – but something else came along with the fall that is most certainly nobody’s favorite: flu season.
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Lab Lessons from COVID-19: Best-of-Breed Systems Enable Stronger Response

Sept 1, 2020

As health systems recover from revenue declines, furloughs and layoffs while maintaining readiness for future coronavirus outbreaks, system leaders are now more likely to scrutinize spending…
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Enterprise Lab Vendor vs. Enterprise-Wide EMR Solutions

Sept 1, 2020

As health systems move further into value-based care and experience new testing and technology demands alongside deeper revenue shortfalls fueled by disease outbreaks, the pitfalls of replacing…
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Tracking the Spread of COVID-19: Disease Surveillance & Outbreak Management

Aug 31, 2020

Local public health departments are essential for surveillance and response to infectious diseases like COVID-19.
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Starting & Scaling COVID-19 Testing – The Experience of Los Angeles County

July 22, 2020

On July 22, Sunquest sponsored a lively and timely webinar, hosted by the Dark Report, featuring speakers from the Los Angeles (LA) County Department of Public Health.
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Contact Tracing and Public Health Prevention from SARS to
COVID-19

July 10, 2020

Contact tracing is typically a labor-intensive endeavor requiring investigator experience in finding individuals, gathering vital information, and determining potential exposure settings.
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Sunquest Customers manage COVID-19 outbreak with help from Sunquest WorldCare™

Mar 13, 2020

Sunquest WorldCare is a software solution for public health departments, laboratories and health practitioners to investigate disease incidents, track transmission, and proactively prevent outbreaks.
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Overcoming Common Training Mistakes

Mar 11, 2020

Employers and employees widely agree that training positively impacts productivity, employee turnover and satisfaction.
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Spotlight on Genetic Testing at Versiti: Q&A with Dr. Valerie Trapp-Stamborski

Oct 1, 2019

We caught up with Versiti’s Associate Laboratory Director to learn more about how technology is enabling NGS variant analysis in today’s modern lab.

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5 Reasons You Should Consider Replacing Your Current LIS with Sunquest

Aug 14, 2019

The laboratory is the epicenter of the health system. With approximately 70% of the patient’s record coming from laboratory testing, it’s important that your remain the backbone of your lab.

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Spotlight on Children’s Health℠ Dallas Sequencing support for the smallest patients

Mar 18, 2019

For this blog post, we’ll share a Q&A we recently conducted with Eric Crossley advanced diagnostics assay development specialist from Children’s Health Dallas.
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Precision Medicine Enablement is Critical to Today’s Enterprise

Oct 18, 2018

For medical laboratory leaders, a key operational question has quickly evolved from, “should we do precision medicine?” to “how can we do precision medicine right?”
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An End-To-End Solution for Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)

Aug 9, 2018

The shift towards individualized care creates exciting opportunities for laboratories, but molecular and genetic testing puts pressure on existing structures.
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Medical Laboratories can Add Value to Newly Consolidated Organizations

June 28, 2018

Consolidated healthcare organizations struggle financially after merging, a study says It may take a few years for hospitals to see a financial payoff after a merger, a recent study suggests.
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Sunquest Helps Labs Respond to Healthcare Market Forces and Lab Challenges

May 10, 2018

Your clinical laboratory may struggle with lower test volume and reimbursements due to value-based care and other healthcare reform initiatives, facing stiff diagnostic price cuts this year.
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Convergence of Molecular Diagnostics & Anatomic Pathology

May 2, 2018

As molecular diagnostics and anatomic pathology become increasingly intertwined, successful labs will thoughtfully integrate AP and molecular workflows

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Medical Lab Professionals Week at Sunquest

Apr 24, 2018

Medical Lab Professionals Week is a time to celebrate you, the lab professional, for all you do to help patients. It’s also a fun and meaningful week for us at Sunquest.
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5 Core Competencies of Molecular Lab Management

Apr 17, 2018

Learn how labs can meet the challenges of molecular testing with a laboratory information management system (LIMS) created specifically for molecular processes.
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Improve Lab Efficiency and Revenue Following a Healthcare M&A

Apr 3, 2018

For hospital and clinical laboratory leaders, reading news about rising healthcare mergers and acquisitions is one thing.
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Next-Generation Sequencing at Scale: Guided Variant Assessment

Mar 8, 2018

Making personalized medicine accessible requires making it scalable. While variant interpretation can be one of the more laborious steps in the genetic analysis process…
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Queensland Health Partners with Sunquest for Laboratory Information System

Feb 5, 2018

World-class pathology LIS software is expected to increase the accuracy and the speed of healthcare laboratory services for patients across the geographically dispersed Australian state.
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Lab Professionals Are Our Vital Partners

Apr 26, 2017

In this video celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, Jonathan Northover, Director of Product Management, shares his perspective on our valued partnership.
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We’re Celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals Week 2017

Apr 24, 2017

In this video for Medical Laboratory Professionals Week 2017, Roy Moxam, Vice President of Client Experience, expresses our appreciation for the hard work laboratory professionals do every day.
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