How Healthcare Facilities Use a Mobile Phlebotomy Partnership to Solve Staffing Shortages

This guide is written for: Short-staffed on blood draws again? You’re not imagining it. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, phlebotomist employment is projected to grow 6% from 2024 to 2034, with about 18,400 openings a year nationwide, faster-than-average demand chasing a workforce that’s already stretched thin (BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook). A growing […]

What Are Standing Orders for Lab Work?

If you’ve booked the same lab test three months in a row and felt the frustration of starting from scratch every time, standing orders for lab work solve exactly that problem. A standing order is a written instruction from your doctor that authorizes the same blood test to be repeated on a set schedule, without […]

6 Vitamins and Supplements That Affect Blood Test Results

Why Supplements Interfere With Blood Test Accuracy If you take vitamins or supplements daily, there is something important to know before your next blood draw: certain supplements that affect blood test results directly, not by causing health problems, but by chemically interfering with the tests themselves. According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, many […]

Mobile Phlebotomy vs Traditional Lab: Which Is Better in 2026?

Two Ways to Get Your Blood Drawn Choosing between mobile phlebotomy vs traditional lab visits is a decision more patients are facing in 2026, as at-home blood draw services become widely available alongside conventional clinic appointments. Both options use the same equipment, the same trained professionals, and the same laboratories for processing. The real differences […]