At OptiVena Mobile Phlebotomy, we are redefining convenience and accessibility in healthcare. Based in Queen Creek, AZ, we proudly serve our community and surrounding cities by offering convenient and ...

Isabella Carter of Cortland has her Coumadin levels checked every few weeks to make certain the anti­coagulant medication is at the proper levels in her bloodstream. Getting the proper dosage of the ...

CORYDON, Ind., Aug. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Phlebotomy Education announces the release of The Lab Draw Answer Book. The book provides answers to over 400 questions commonly asked by ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve never had my blood drawn before, but I have to go in for testing soon. Honestly, I’m pretty nervous about it. What can I expect? ANSWER: It can be a little nerve-wracking at ...

Drawing blood should be a routine procedure. Unfortunately complications can arise either in the elderly, who may have a compromised vasculature, or in children who are literally scared out of their ...

The Three Laws of Robotics won't apply to a little needlework. A collaboration among Northwestern Medicine, other clinical sites and a company developing an automated phlebotomy machine will test ...