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Bleeding Talent: Why Clinical Labs Struggle to Hire & Keep Phlebotomists (And What To Do About It)

Clinical laboratories are the unsung backbone of healthcare — but they’re hurting. Not from lack of demand, but from a chronic shortage of the people on the front lines: specimen collectors and phlebotomists. These roles may not grab headlines, but try running a lab without them. Spoiler: you can’t. Let’s break down what’s causing this hiring headache and how forward-thinking labs can stop the bleeding.

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Jun 19th 2025 - 5 mins read

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Revolutionizing Lab Services: The Rise of In-Home Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection

Discover how in-home phlebotomy and specimen collection services are transforming patient care and helping diagnostic labs expand reach, improve efficiency, and boost patient satisfaction.

clients

Jun 18th 2025 - 5 mins read

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5 Reasons why your laboratory should outsource Specimen Collection

There are several reasons why outsourcing your specimen collection staff may be better for your organization:

clients

Jun 18th 2025 - 3 mins read

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A Tough Draw

For healthcare professionals who provide phlebotomy services, drawing blood from drug-addicted patients can be particularly difficult.

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May 2nd 2025 - 5 mins read

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The benefits of working as an independent contractor (1099)

Independent contractors can work with multiple clients, providing them with the opportunity to experience a variety of work environments and projects.

Apr 14th 2025 - 4 mins read

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