The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago.

Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine is collaborating with Netherlands-based medical robotics company Vitestro to test whether automated blood draw devices can be a scalable solution for U.S. hospitals ...

Below are three easy ways to find out your blood type ... A professional will draw blood and then perform two tests on the blood sample: forward typing and reverse typing. During forward typing ...

If you are squeamish about having blood samples drawn, you may be happy to hear about a new method approved in Europe: using a robot. The usual practice of drawing blood has changed little over ...

The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is launching a new Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Program (LEPP) that will allow specially trained deputies to conduct evidentiary blood draws in impaired driving ...

Culpeper County Sheriff's Office, Commonwealth’s Attorney’s and Emergency Services collaborate to conduct in-house blood ...

Karius has addressed these hurdles to develop a commercial test that allows rapid, accurate detection of more than 1,000 pathogens from a standard blood draw. The Karius Test has broad ...

Vitestro's blood drawing (phlebotomy) robot is designed to offer a solution to what the company says is a growing shortage of healthcare personnel, coupled with rising demand for blood tests with ...

CHICAGO — The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago. That process, however, may be about to get a modern makeover.

Unlike with a traditional blood draw, the patient does not see the needle go into the arm nor the tubes of blood. The process takes about two minutes and has a 95% success rate on the first attempt.

CHICAGO — The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago. That process, however, may be about to get a modern makeover.