The FDA finalized a rule April 29 to treat laboratory-developed tests as medical devices, putting them in the purview of federal oversight. Under the new rules, the FDA will phase in oversight of ...

Allina will continue operating its central lab for running hospital tests and certain diagnostics performed in clinics. Previously, Allina Health announced it would shift about 2,000 jobs in IT and ...

Mohana Ravindranath is a freelance health, science, and tech journalist and a 2025 Association for Health Care Journalists fellow. She was previously a Bay Area health tech correspondent for STAT.

Allina Health’s shift of outpatient lab work to a for-profit company over the past week has been “a disastrous, chaotic mess,” according to a physician union leader who says delayed test results are ...