Lighthouse Lab Services
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Lighthouse Lab Services is the nation’s leading and most trusted end-to-end, full-service, medical laboratory consulting and recruiting firm. Our team is made up of 150+ professionals ready to help you navigate every aspect of the clinical lab industry.
Join us for our upcoming workforce webinar! www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
2025 Medical Lab Workforce Update: Exploring Pay, Burnout, and Pathways to Improve Staffing
The results are in! Join Lighthouse Lab Services for our fourth annual Medical Laboratory Wage & Morale Survey webinar, a must-attend event for anyone invested in the future of the medical laboratory ...
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July 1, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Join us for our upcoming workforce webinar! www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
We’re proud to share a major win from our team leading a new lab build project! 🎉
This week, we met with inspectors from the State of Nevada and CLIA to review the new lab, and the feedback was exceptional!
This week, we met with inspectors from the State of Nevada and CLIA to review the new lab, and the feedback was exceptional!
June 20, 2025 at 1:54 PM
We’re proud to share a major win from our team leading a new lab build project! 🎉
This week, we met with inspectors from the State of Nevada and CLIA to review the new lab, and the feedback was exceptional!
This week, we met with inspectors from the State of Nevada and CLIA to review the new lab, and the feedback was exceptional!
We're proud to support the Laboratory Management Seasonal School 2025!
From June 4–5, this free virtual event brings together global experts and laboratory leaders to explore how labs can operate as strategic business engines.
🔹 Earn 6 CEUs & Certificate of Attendance!
From June 4–5, this free virtual event brings together global experts and laboratory leaders to explore how labs can operate as strategic business engines.
🔹 Earn 6 CEUs & Certificate of Attendance!
May 29, 2025 at 2:22 PM
We're proud to support the Laboratory Management Seasonal School 2025!
From June 4–5, this free virtual event brings together global experts and laboratory leaders to explore how labs can operate as strategic business engines.
🔹 Earn 6 CEUs & Certificate of Attendance!
From June 4–5, this free virtual event brings together global experts and laboratory leaders to explore how labs can operate as strategic business engines.
🔹 Earn 6 CEUs & Certificate of Attendance!
We're looking forward to two days of discussing the latest in lab reimbursements at the Q1 Productions Diagnostic Coverage & Reimbursement Conference in Chicago! ☀️
May 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM
We're looking forward to two days of discussing the latest in lab reimbursements at the Q1 Productions Diagnostic Coverage & Reimbursement Conference in Chicago! ☀️
For years, labs performing most types of PCR testing in #MolDx jurisdictions have struggled to gain reimbursement due to the lack of approved clinical utility studies and subsequent lack of Z-Codes. www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
Overcoming the Hurdles of Lab Reimbursement: From MolDx to Medical Necessity
Reimbursement remains one of the most persistent and complex challenges facing clinical laboratories today. From medical documentation requests and denied claims to patient billing challenges, structu...
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May 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
For years, labs performing most types of PCR testing in #MolDx jurisdictions have struggled to gain reimbursement due to the lack of approved clinical utility studies and subsequent lack of Z-Codes. www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
In a new "Talk Lab to Me" podcast from the Commission on Laboratory Accreditation, Lighthouse Founder @jonharol.bsky.social shares his knowledge on the current state of lab wages, how they vary across locations, and what can be done to improve compensation. www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeV6...
Lab Salaries, Morale & Job Outlook: What You Need to Know
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April 24, 2025 at 1:44 PM
In a new "Talk Lab to Me" podcast from the Commission on Laboratory Accreditation, Lighthouse Founder @jonharol.bsky.social shares his knowledge on the current state of lab wages, how they vary across locations, and what can be done to improve compensation. www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeV6...
🧪 Happy Lab Week 2025! 🎉
Behind every diagnosis, there’s a medical laboratory professional who makes it possible. This week, we're celebrating the precision, dedication, and resilience of the individuals working behind the scenes to keep patients safe and informed.
Behind every diagnosis, there’s a medical laboratory professional who makes it possible. This week, we're celebrating the precision, dedication, and resilience of the individuals working behind the scenes to keep patients safe and informed.
April 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM
🧪 Happy Lab Week 2025! 🎉
Behind every diagnosis, there’s a medical laboratory professional who makes it possible. This week, we're celebrating the precision, dedication, and resilience of the individuals working behind the scenes to keep patients safe and informed.
Behind every diagnosis, there’s a medical laboratory professional who makes it possible. This week, we're celebrating the precision, dedication, and resilience of the individuals working behind the scenes to keep patients safe and informed.
Catch Carlee McClintock, PhD, NRCC-TC, today at the
Lab Manager Lab Leadership Summit in Pittsburgh if you're attending! At 3 pm EDT, she'll be leading a general leadership session in Grand Ballroom 2 on how to lead your lab with a quality-first mindset. #quality
Lab Manager Lab Leadership Summit in Pittsburgh if you're attending! At 3 pm EDT, she'll be leading a general leadership session in Grand Ballroom 2 on how to lead your lab with a quality-first mindset. #quality
April 8, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Catch Carlee McClintock, PhD, NRCC-TC, today at the
Lab Manager Lab Leadership Summit in Pittsburgh if you're attending! At 3 pm EDT, she'll be leading a general leadership session in Grand Ballroom 2 on how to lead your lab with a quality-first mindset. #quality
Lab Manager Lab Leadership Summit in Pittsburgh if you're attending! At 3 pm EDT, she'll be leading a general leadership session in Grand Ballroom 2 on how to lead your lab with a quality-first mindset. #quality
Join us for our upcoming Lab Week Webinar at noon EDT, Wednesday, April 23: www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
Solving the Laboratory Staffing Crisis: Practical Solutions for Lab Managers
For over two decades, staffing shortages have placed immense pressure on medical laboratories, making it increasingly difficult to maintain efficiency and meet patient demands. With limited talent poo...
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April 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Join us for our upcoming Lab Week Webinar at noon EDT, Wednesday, April 23: www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
One of our laboratory clients was recently offered a reimbursement rate at 100% of Medicare for their commercial policies. While that might seem reasonable on the surface, our team knew there was significant revenue being left on the table. www.lighthouselabservices.com/case-study-u...
Case Study: Using Billing Data to Bolster Lab Contract Negotiations
A leading laboratory client was initially offered a reimbursement rate of 100% Medicare for their commercial policies.
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March 27, 2025 at 12:31 PM
One of our laboratory clients was recently offered a reimbursement rate at 100% of Medicare for their commercial policies. While that might seem reasonable on the surface, our team knew there was significant revenue being left on the table. www.lighthouselabservices.com/case-study-u...
During the pandemic, the practice of utilizing temporary and traveling medical lab professionals to fill long-vacant openings or meet surges in testing demand was common. However, there has been a definitive shift in the availability of these jobs in recent years..
What's The Current Market for Temporary & Travel Laboratory Candidates?
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March 18, 2025 at 2:37 PM
During the pandemic, the practice of utilizing temporary and traveling medical lab professionals to fill long-vacant openings or meet surges in testing demand was common. However, there has been a definitive shift in the availability of these jobs in recent years..
📅 Join us Wednesday, April 2, 2025, for a must-attend webinar featuring policy experts from the Coalition for Innovative Lab Testing as they break down the latest regulatory threats and what they mean for your lab’s operations and bottom line. www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
Are Independent Labs Facing Extinction in 2025? Examining Regulatory Shifts and New Opportunities
Is your lab prepared for the ongoing policy shake-up in Washington, D.C.?
Washington is buzzing with activity, and independent laboratories are set to see an impact from agency overhauls. With potenti...
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March 12, 2025 at 2:22 PM
📅 Join us Wednesday, April 2, 2025, for a must-attend webinar featuring policy experts from the Coalition for Innovative Lab Testing as they break down the latest regulatory threats and what they mean for your lab’s operations and bottom line. www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
During our webinar last week on laboratory career advancement opportunities, one point from Erik Korte, PhD, DABCC, became abundantly clear: There is no "one-size-fits-all" path to professional growth in the lab industry. Check it out below! youtu.be/2Kpbk6PYTgM
Level Up Your Laboratory Career: Insider Tips, Resume Advice, and Guidance on Landing Your Next Job
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March 5, 2025 at 3:35 PM
During our webinar last week on laboratory career advancement opportunities, one point from Erik Korte, PhD, DABCC, became abundantly clear: There is no "one-size-fits-all" path to professional growth in the lab industry. Check it out below! youtu.be/2Kpbk6PYTgM
As part of our commitment to public health preparedness, Lighthouse is proactively developing and validating assays for the detection of Influenza A and the H5 subtype. Reach out to us to learn more or inquire about pricing!
February 21, 2025 at 2:28 PM
As part of our commitment to public health preparedness, Lighthouse is proactively developing and validating assays for the detection of Influenza A and the H5 subtype. Reach out to us to learn more or inquire about pricing!
At Lighthouse, we are always seeking to enhance the success of our clients by providing solutions that streamline operations. That’s why we’re excited to announce our new partnership with Inbox Health, a leader in AI-powered patient billing solutions designed specifically for medical laboratories.
February 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM
At Lighthouse, we are always seeking to enhance the success of our clients by providing solutions that streamline operations. That’s why we’re excited to announce our new partnership with Inbox Health, a leader in AI-powered patient billing solutions designed specifically for medical laboratories.
💵 Potential Medicare Payment Boost on the Horizon for Pathology:
Medicare payments for 2025 would be increased by 6.62% for the remainder of the year under a recently updated proposal. This would be welcome news for pathologists and labs who experienced a 2.5% payment reduction on January 1.
Medicare payments for 2025 would be increased by 6.62% for the remainder of the year under a recently updated proposal. This would be welcome news for pathologists and labs who experienced a 2.5% payment reduction on January 1.
February 10, 2025 at 5:16 PM
💵 Potential Medicare Payment Boost on the Horizon for Pathology:
Medicare payments for 2025 would be increased by 6.62% for the remainder of the year under a recently updated proposal. This would be welcome news for pathologists and labs who experienced a 2.5% payment reduction on January 1.
Medicare payments for 2025 would be increased by 6.62% for the remainder of the year under a recently updated proposal. This would be welcome news for pathologists and labs who experienced a 2.5% payment reduction on January 1.
📣 UHC Medicaid Update: As of February 1, the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (Medicaid) requires labs and providers to submit DEX Z-Codes when billing for molecular diagnostic services.
February 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
📣 UHC Medicaid Update: As of February 1, the UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (Medicaid) requires labs and providers to submit DEX Z-Codes when billing for molecular diagnostic services.
Still deciding whether to attend this year's Executive War College in New Orleans? Here's a $150 discount on us for each seat! Just use the code "LLS150" when registering.
If you haven't attended before, EWC is a crucial event for diagnostic, pathology, and laboratory leaders and decision-makers.
If you haven't attended before, EWC is a crucial event for diagnostic, pathology, and laboratory leaders and decision-makers.
January 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Still deciding whether to attend this year's Executive War College in New Orleans? Here's a $150 discount on us for each seat! Just use the code "LLS150" when registering.
If you haven't attended before, EWC is a crucial event for diagnostic, pathology, and laboratory leaders and decision-makers.
If you haven't attended before, EWC is a crucial event for diagnostic, pathology, and laboratory leaders and decision-makers.
Wow! More than 255 attendees were on hand Wednesday for our fireside chat on the future of health system laboratories. 🔥 If you didn't get a chance to catch the live conversation, the full recording is now available to watch below.
Should Health Systems Invest in Clinical Laboratories? Exploring the Consequences of Outsourcing
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January 24, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Wow! More than 255 attendees were on hand Wednesday for our fireside chat on the future of health system laboratories. 🔥 If you didn't get a chance to catch the live conversation, the full recording is now available to watch below.
Last week, our RCM team renegotiated a payer contract from 100% of CY #Medicare to 131%, resulting in nearly $300,000 in additional annual revenue for the client! 🙌 We're writing a case study to outline the process in more detail but wanted to highlight our team's success in the meantime.
January 22, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Last week, our RCM team renegotiated a payer contract from 100% of CY #Medicare to 131%, resulting in nearly $300,000 in additional annual revenue for the client! 🙌 We're writing a case study to outline the process in more detail but wanted to highlight our team's success in the meantime.
Should health systems invest in clinical laboratories at a time when so many are being sold? 🤔 Don’t miss our upcoming webinar featuring two nationally recognized pathologists as they discuss the critical issues facing the non-profit sector of the lab industry. www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
To keep or divest your system clinical laboratory: Gain the day, but lose tomorrow? The unintended consequences of outsourcing the Lab
This “fireside chat” will bring two nationally recognized pathologists together, to examine both the challenges facing the non-profit sector of the laboratory industry, and strategies for establishing...
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January 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Should health systems invest in clinical laboratories at a time when so many are being sold? 🤔 Don’t miss our upcoming webinar featuring two nationally recognized pathologists as they discuss the critical issues facing the non-profit sector of the lab industry. www.bigmarker.com/lighthouse-l...
We are excited to announce a strategic partnership with Lab Logs, a digital software platform designed to transform the way laboratories manage maintenance and quality control (QC) tasks. Reach out to us to learn more or schedule a demo!
January 14, 2025 at 3:37 PM
We are excited to announce a strategic partnership with Lab Logs, a digital software platform designed to transform the way laboratories manage maintenance and quality control (QC) tasks. Reach out to us to learn more or schedule a demo!