Fact Check: U.S. Did NOT Impose Mandatory DNA Testing Before Discharge From Hospital Starting January 1, 2026

Did the U.S. approve a new law or a policy mandating that all hospital patients receive DNA testing before going home? No, ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Pediatric hospital respiratory testing costs surge past $100M: Study

Spending on respiratory pathogen testing at U.S. children’s hospitals has surged more than fourfold since 2016, as testing rates climbed from 13.6% of emergency department visits to 62.2% in 2022, ...
Oregonian

Hospital lab test can result in surprising and painful bill

Reesha Ahmed was on cloud nine. It was January and Ahmed was at an OB-GYN’s office near her home in Venus, Texas, for her first prenatal checkup. After an ultrasound, getting anti-nausea medication, ...
Healio

Hospital intervention increased STI testing among at-risk adolescents

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In 14 months, a hospital increased its STI testing rate among high-risk patients from 12% to 59%. The ...