It is the start of the new year, which means a new list of national health observances, including Cervical Health Awareness, Glaucoma Awareness, National Birth Defects Awareness/Prevention, Blood Donor Month, and Thyroid Awareness Month.

New regulations under CLIA became effective on 7/11/24, but updated proficiency testing (PT) and PT referral rules were implemented just last week (1/1). CMS issued a guidance brochure to assist providers in understanding the new rule changes. Learn more: go.cms.gov/3DITJoS

AI is seemingly everywhere, and in 2025 we can expect to see it even more. In a recent article for Forbes, James Lindsey of Texas Oncology highlights how technology is transforming patient care. Read more: bit.ly/4jcI4iD

My One Medical Source® (MOMS) is the Connection for the Collection™. Our platform connects Labs/Clients with a nationwide network of MAPs: Medical Access Points/Providers™ to perform the required specimen collection for their tests. Learn more:

The global DTC genetic testing market size is expected to reach $2.66 billion in 2025 and nearly quadruple to $9.57 billion by 2034, according to Precedence Research. The growing interest in genetic testing can be attributed to the prevalence of chronic and genetic disorders.

Did you know you're 12 times more likely to die from a cardiac event than all cancers combined? February is American Heart Month, bringing greater awareness to heart disease and the importance of cardiac health. Join the medical community and #WearRed on Friday, February 7.

Did you know over 30% of lab orders are never completed? As the Connection to the Collection™, MOMS empowers Labs/Clients and patients with their kits find a MAP: Medical Access Point/Provider™ convenient to them for their specimen collection.

A new blood test named PAC-MANN, developed by researches at the Oregon Health & Science University can identify pancreatic cancer way before symptoms even appear. Learn more: bit.ly/4k1g7KW

February is National Self-Check Month and a perfect opportunity to take charge of your own health. Here are some tips to stay healthy or start your health journey. yhoo.it/3QoA0Ow

Planning to go to the 2025 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics meeting next month in Los Angeles? Be sure to connect with VP of Sales, Donna Ferrante, to see how MOMS is the Connection for the Collection™.

We will be at the 30th annual Executive War College in April so labs can learn about the importance of The Connection for the Collection™ and our growing network. Be sure to connect with MOMS in New Orleans, LA!

The global diagnostic testing market is evaluated at $207.96 billion in 2025, but is expected to increase to $272.98 billion by 2034 - a CAGR of 3%, according to Precedence Research. Testing is not going anywhere, and MOMS is here to be the Connection to the Collection™.

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. CRC is the second deadliest cancer in the United States, yet it is highly preventable with screening. Learn more: bit.ly/3QDc1uV

World Birth Defects Day (WBDD) unites those working in the field of birth defect/congenital anomalies, disorders, or conditions. This movement aims to improve birth defects surveillance, research, prevention and care. #WorldBDDay bit.ly/4hZMLeG

Eurofins CellTx is one of the latest labs to join MOMS. An FDA-registered lab, CellTx is designed to provide critical testing with a comprehensive test menu supporting organizations from donor source to transplantable cell-based products. bit.ly/41pqzUe

MOMS is the Connection to the Collection™ for independent, specialty labs that need access to the labor required to perform specimen collections for patients with a test kit. #BetterAccess ➡️ #BetterOutcomes

Today is the start of Patient Safety Awareness Week, an annual recognition event intended to encourage everyone to learn more about health care safety.

MOMS Lab/Client Molecular You offers a comprehensive, science-backed health assessment to help make informed health decisions by analyzing over 250 blood-based biomarkers at once. Learn more: bit.ly/3DejHkj

With MOMS, finding a location for your blood draw has never been easier. Check out the MOMS Patient Journey via this video!

MOMS VP of Sales, Donna Ferrante, will be representing the company at the Executive War College in New Orleans, LA later this month. Be sure to connect with Donna to learn more about MOMS and how we're the Connection for the Collection™