Myra Wilkerson, Jeff Myers and Eyas Hattab
AJ Miller Professor and Chair
Department of Pathology at University of Louisville
Trends in Offsite Laboratories for Growing Health Systems
By Jeffrey Drucker
As healthcare systems expand their reach and acquire more hospitals, the case for the development of offsite or independent laboratories is becoming increasingly viable to institutions.
Contemplating a Lab Renovation
By Kimberly Scott
As clinical laboratories face a shortage of workers and rapidly changing diagnostic technology, many are considering renovating or redesigning their space to improve workflow, reduce turnaround time, and increase efficiency. In some cases, labs have simply outgrown their existing footprints or have layouts that no longer work for modern operations.
Weighing Greenfield Construction Versus Renovation, Expansion in Healthcare
By Jennifer Silvis
With changing care delivery models and an industry-wide push for single-bed patient rooms, building projects are inevitable for most healthcare systems and hospitals. But finding the best value in renovations or expansion versus greenfield construction isn’t always as cut and dry.