Laboratory Management

Medical Laboratory
African laboratory leadership crisis demands urgent business solutionsAfrican laboratory leadership crisis demands urgent business solutions

Transform diagnostic services across the continent through strategic investment, regulatory reform and technological innovation to overcome infrastructure and workforce challenges.

byAdekoya Abimbola Julius, Chairman of the Guild of Medical Laboratory Directors of Nigeria, GMLD, Lagos Branch.
Jun 2, 2025
4 Min Read
Medical Laboratory
mRNA vaccine cold chain challenges threaten widespread access across African healthcare systemsmRNA vaccine cold chain challenges threaten widespread access across African healthcare systems
byOlatunji Matthew Kolawole, Ph.D., FRSPH, FRSB (UK), FAPH, FSEPH
May 29, 2025
4 Min Read
Medical Laboratory
Pharmacogenomics at the forefront of transforming personalised carePharmacogenomics at the forefront of transforming personalised care
byDr. Mohamed Nagy
Mar 24, 2025
4 Min Read
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Healthcare Trends
Medic East Africa 2024 welcomes new insights and innovationsMedic East Africa 2024 welcomes new insights and innovations
Sep 2, 2024
3 Min Read
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Diagnostics
Webinar: Antimicrobial Resistance: Innovations to Improve Detection and PreventionWebinar: Antimicrobial Resistance: Innovations to Improve Detection and Prevention
Aug 22, 2024
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Patient Safety
Systems approach: The way forward to improving patient safetySystems approach: The way forward to improving patient safety
byEric Woo
Jul 10, 2024
4 Min Read
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Healthcare Trends
Shift the focus of value-based healthcare from volume to quality
Shift the focus of value-based healthcare from volume to quality
Jul 8, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDr. Girdhar Gyani
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Diagnostics
The key to bridging gaps in the quality of diagnosis and treatment
The key to bridging gaps in the quality of diagnosis and treatment
May 10, 2024
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7 Min Read
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byMaher Abedelmonem, Abeer Al-Nuiratand 1 more
Lab turnaround time
Pathology
West Africa labs in dire need of improved turnaround time
West Africa labs in dire need of improved turnaround time
Apr 25, 2024
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3 Min Read
byJennifer Orisakwe, Health researcher and data storyteller
Medlab West Africa
Medical Laboratory
Point-of-care testing takes centrestage at Medlab West Africa 2024
Point-of-care testing takes centrestage at Medlab West Africa 2024
Apr 24, 2024
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3 Min Read
byJennifer Orisakwe, Health researcher and data storyteller
Medlab West Africa 2024
Diagnostics
Medlab West Africa 2024 kicks off with spotlight on diagnostic testing access and quality
Medlab West Africa 2024 kicks off with spotlight on diagnostic testing access and quality
Apr 23, 2024
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4 Min Read
byJennifer Orisakwe, Health researcher and data storyteller
West Africa Lab
Medical Laboratory
Laboratory landscape in West Africa shows resilience
Laboratory landscape in West Africa shows resilience
Apr 22, 2024
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3 Min Read
byJennifer Orisakwe, Health researcher and data storyteller
EQA lab assessment
Diagnostics
Role of labs in POC testing under ISO 15189:2022 and EQA for testing accuracy
Role of labs in POC testing under ISO 15189:2022 and EQA for testing accuracy
Mar 27, 2024
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5 Min Read
byDr. Lucy Perrone
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Laboratory Management
Optimise the global medical laboratory workforce through ASCP BOC credentials
Optimise the global medical laboratory workforce through ASCP BOC credentials
Mar 19, 2024
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5 Min Read
byDr. Amy Spiczka
Mezna Al Ali
Laboratory Management
Fostering future leaders in the medical laboratory
Fostering future leaders in the medical laboratory
Feb 8, 2024
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3 Min Read
byFarhana Chowdhury
Labpreneur
Laboratory Management
Empowering the next generation of laboratory leaders
Empowering the next generation of laboratory leaders
Feb 7, 2024
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3 Min Read
byFarhana Chowdhury
Healthcare in 2050
Medical Laboratory
What will healthcare in 2050 look like?
What will healthcare in 2050 look like?
Apr 11, 2023
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3 Min Read
byFatima Abbas, Content Executive
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Medical Laboratory
The latest lab trends shaping markets in the MENA region
The latest lab trends shaping markets in the MENA region
Mar 7, 2023
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4 Min Read
byFatima Abbas, Content Executive
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Big Data and Analytics
The promise of big data in laboratory medicine
The promise of big data in laboratory medicine
Mar 6, 2023
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5 Min Read
byAbdulaziz M Aljohani, Najah Almutairi
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Medical Laboratory
Clinical laboratories in the era of the 4.0 industrial revolution
Clinical laboratories in the era of the 4.0 industrial revolution
Mar 6, 2023
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5 Min Read
byDr. Nashat Nafouri
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Laboratory Management
Interprofessional collaboration advocates lab efficiency
Interprofessional collaboration advocates lab efficiency
Feb 15, 2023
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3 Min Read
byKinzal Jalan
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Medical Laboratory
UAE labs to expect new quality regulations in Q2 2023
UAE labs to expect new quality regulations in Q2 2023
Feb 9, 2023
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2 Min Read
byFarhana Chowdhury
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Laboratory Management
How laboratories can reduce unnecessary healthcare costs
How laboratories can reduce unnecessary healthcare costs
Feb 8, 2023
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3 Min Read
bySuneeti Ahuja-Kohli
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Healthcare Trends
UAE expands passive and active surveillance against health crises
UAE expands passive and active surveillance against health crises
Feb 8, 2023
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2 Min Read
bySuneeti Ahuja-Kohli
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Laboratory Management
POCT has huge potential for growth in the Middle East
POCT has huge potential for growth in the Middle East
Feb 7, 2023
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2 Min Read
bySuneeti Ahuja-Kohli
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Clinical
The need to empower pharmacists to raise health awareness among patients
The need to empower pharmacists to raise health awareness among patients
Sep 25, 2022
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3 Min Read
byAsma Ali Zain
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Gene Therapy
CAR T-Cell Therapy operations launched in Saudi Arabia
CAR T-Cell Therapy operations launched in Saudi Arabia
Sep 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
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Laboratory Management
First-of-its-kind spinal muscular atrophy study to take place in UAE
First-of-its-kind spinal muscular atrophy study to take place in UAE
Sep 19, 2021
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2 Min Read
byInga Louisa Stevens , Contributing Writer
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Laboratory Management
Elevating the clinical laboratory's role in healthcare transformation
Elevating the clinical laboratory's role in healthcare transformation
Dec 7, 2020
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4 Min Read
byDeepa V Narwani
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Diagnostics
Linking laboratory testing to patient outcomes
Linking laboratory testing to patient outcomes
Jul 2, 2020
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6 Min Read
byMike Hallworth
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Diagnostics
Evolution of blood transfusion medicine
Evolution of blood transfusion medicine
Jan 18, 2020
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6 Min Read
byDr. May Raouf
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Medical Laboratory
The role of the Transfusion Practitioner in Haemovigilance
The role of the Transfusion Practitioner in Haemovigilance
Jan 16, 2020
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6 Min Read
byRachel Moss
doctor testing
Diagnostics
Cost Effectiveness of Population Screening Programme in Haemoglobinopathies in the UAE
Cost Effectiveness of Population Screening Programme in Haemoglobinopathies in the UAE
Jan 16, 2020
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3 Min Read
byDr Maryam Matar
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Diagnostics
Improving Patient Care and Reducing Costs in the Laboratory by Optimising Test Utilisation
Improving Patient Care and Reducing Costs in the Laboratory by Optimising Test Utilisation
Jan 16, 2020
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6 Min Read
byClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute
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Laboratory Management
Economic challenges for hospital laboratories
Economic challenges for hospital laboratories
Jan 16, 2020
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3 Min Read
byProf Dr med Kai Gutensohn

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