Landing a job could require more than a polished resume and a stellar interview. Applicants may also be required to pass a pre-employment drug test before being hired. “The trend I’ve seen is toward ...

Since many school systems are becoming more and more test-score driven, what greets our children at the classroom door is not just a smiling teacher, but a battery of pre-tests. Of all of the tests ...

CT screening for lung cancer could save countless lives, but low participation rates have led to some eyebrow-raising proposals. Molecular methods, touted by those with a vested interest, promise to ...

There may be occasions when it’s desirable to perform radiated immunity pre-compliance testing to levels higher than the near field probing methods I’ve described in an earlier blog posting and in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I aim to closely examine a rather ...

Requiring patients to get blood work and other tests before undergoing cataract surgery hasn’t been recommended for more than a dozen years. There’s good reason for that: The eye surgery generally ...

Hiring qualified candidates is always a challenge, and with unemployment at historical lows, it’s harder today to find candidates that are both qualified and available than at any time in 50 years. In ...

HIV testing must be voluntary. Patients must know that testing is planned and be informed that they will be tested unless they decline (“opt out”). The patient should be provided information about HIV ...