What about the vital values that Dr. Lundberg mentioned? As a pathologist who has spent almost 40 years practicing pathology and laboratory medicine in various settings, I know that communicating ...

Medscape Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Editorial Director David Danar, MD, interviewed George D. Lundberg, MD, about the history of the concept of critical values and his perspective on the past ...

Today, health plans are shifting dollars to more value-based contracts along with investments in population health management. Digitizing lab results across all care settings and unlocking the ...

Pediatric reference intervals are indispensable for the accurate interpretation of laboratory tests in children and adolescents. These intervals are established by analysing data from healthy ...

When it comes to lab tests, interpreting the clinical importance of an out-of-range result depends on how much experience a physician has, suggests new research. The study also points to the need to ...

Prepared by: G. Margaret Rourke, M.S., chief clinical chemist, and Lot B. Page, M.D., acting director, Chemical Laboratory; M. Althea King, chief technologist ...

Run-of-the mill? Middle of the road? Typical? The chance that you are correct is vanishingly small. If you're a clinician, like me, you get a LOT of medical questions. While we've all been asked to ...