What Is a CLIA Lab Director and What Are Their Requirements?
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations specify the requirements for becoming a lab director. Rigorous standards ensure labs have qualified directors for high- and moderate-complexity testing. The lab director ensures CLIA compliance in the...
2022 Wage and Morale Survey of Medical Laboratory Professionals
The results of Lighthouse Lab Services’ first wage and morale survey of Medical Laboratory Professionals show a majority of our inaugural respondents are feeling overworked and are performing in understaffed labs, despite most receiving modest bumps in...
Common Difficulties Faced When Staffing a CLIA Lab
Clinical laboratories play a vital role in health care. But many labs across the country face serious problems when it comes to filling positions. A shortage of laboratory employees means lower throughput and a more stressful working environment. And outside of the...
Top Questions to Ask Your Laboratory Startup Consultants
There are a lot of laboratory consultants out there, so how do you know which one to choose? The key to finding the best laboratory startup consultants for your new lab is conducting interviews and asking specific questions. Certain questions will help you gain a...