Testing for COVID-19 in 2021 and Beyond Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems like we may be back to square one but with one main difference: the availability of vaccines. The discovery of new variants that are [...]
Common Heart Tests and Screenings for COVID-19 Long Haulers We are nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, and more information surrounding the long-term effects of the disease is brought to light each day. Even though little was known in [...]
Direct Access Testing vs. At-Home Testing: Types and Common Patient Uses Direct access testing (DAT), or patient-authorized testing, refers to tests that one can order without the involvement of a healthcare provider. These tests are usually paid for upfront and [...]
MAP Network: Sending and Approving Connection Requests In order to perform specimen collections for the labs on the MOMS platform, your facility must connect with them on the MOMS platform. You can see the labs with which you are currently [...]
Lab/Client Network: How to Connect with MAPs In order to send patients to a MAP: Medical Access Point™, your lab must connect with them on the MOMS platform. You can see which MAPs you are currently connected with and which [...]
MOMS Named Top 10 Finalist in Diagnostics by Health Tech Challengers My One Medical Source® (MOMS) was named a top 10 finalist for most innovative company in the diagnostics category by Health Tech Challengers in early October. The London-based Health [...]
The Impact of Chronic Diseases on Healthcare Most of the medical community has been focused on COVID-19-related issues for nearly the past two years. As a result, individuals may be taking their health more seriously since the term "underlying conditions" [...]
Four Places Where Lab Tests Are Performed When a patient receives a lab order from a healthcare provider or orders their own testing in states that allow direct access testing (DAT), they must go somewhere to get a specimen collected. [...]
How Integrative Medicine Looks at the Minds, Spirits, and Bodies for Diagnosis and Treatment Many people use the terms "Functional Medicine" and "Integrative Medicine" interchangeably. While these two specialties have similarities, they are not the same. According to the US [...]
How Clinical Labs Can Access Skilled Labor and Expand Specialty Testing Competition and cost containment pressure remain major challenges for clinical laboratories. Labor costs are the biggest line item on a clinical lab’s budget, with some estimates placing them at [...]
